Erect plant with long narrow leaves and large,
showy, yellow, lily-like flowers. Blooms early summer.
Fruit a capsule with black seeds.
An introduced weed, originally a garden
ornamental. In Wildwood it can be found here and there in open
places.
Orange day lily
(Hemerocallis fulva) is very similar, but has orange
flowers and blooms a little later.
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