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Lorraine Boyd
Saratoga Springs, New York
06/25/2023
12:03 pm

Equipment Details:

D7500 with nikon 50mm lens

Post-processing Details:

crop, enhance, create collage from two photos

Image Details:

While in a park watching ducks, I spotted these beautiful Orange Day Lilies by the water. Interestingly they are not actually lilies, being in the genus Hemerocalllis. True lilies are in the genus Lilium. Also, unlike true lilies which are toxic to humans & animals, the orange day lily is edible.