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NOCTURNAL (BLOOM):

A flower that opens sometime after late day and remains open during the night and perhaps all or part of the following day (in which case it may also be an EXTENDED bloomer.) Also see: Extended.

citrina
The daylily species, H. citrina, starts blooming at dusk.
Photo by Brian Mahieu, used with permission.


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