*** No shipping to CA *** **Picture credit: by Barrie Collins of "the landscape of us" https://www.landscapeofus.com ** Drought Tolerant, Easy to Grow, Invasive Plants, Perennials Hemerocallis fulva, tawny or orange daylily, has been planted in American gardens forever it seems. As you drive rural roads during early summer, the flashes of orange you see along the side of the road or in abandoned rural farmsteads are almost certainly Hemerocallis fulva Watch out, as Hemerocallis fulva will take over a bed completely. Choose where you plant orange daylily in the garden wisely, in places where it may spread and colonize the area completely. If you need to control erosion or have a weedy spot, tawny daylily is an apt choice. Hemerocallis fulva, orange or tawny daylily, is aggressive in the garden. Orange daylily is considered invasive as orange daylily is heavily naturalized across America. Flowers are large, 5" across and burnt orange. Each flower opens and closes for a day, but the scapes hold a number of buds. Leaves are strap-like and healthy. Orange daylily can handle partial shade, but blooms best in full sun. It is tolerant of poor soil conditions, excessive heat and humidity, and will persist reliably season after season.