Hemerocallis August Flame China that looks nothing like more

that looks nothing like more typical members of the genus

000' elevation on sacred China's Mt

The origin of this coveted first hybrid amaryllis from circa 1800 has been debated for years but is most often regarded as the result of a cross of Hippeastrum reginae and Hippeastrum vittatum

evergreen leaf is frosted with longitudinal white streaks which coalesce to form an interesting creamy white border

well-behaved perennials

Hemerocallis August Flame China that looks nothing like more(Woods 1967) In August, when most daylilies are just a memory, there are a few that stand alone in full flower. One of our favorites is the '60s hybrid (you remember the '60s free love, ban the bomb, get outta 'Nam), Hemerocallis 'August Flame'. From mid July through August, the 3 4' tall flower stalks are topped with clusters of large, bright red flowers, each centered with a dramatic yellow orange blotch a hummingbird favorite. Because of its height