How to proliferate dayliliesKathy Van Mullekom
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WHY TO DIVIDE DAYLILIES Daylilies can be grown easily in any sunny location with well-draining soil; they will last for years and years. If you are an experienced daylily gardener, you may have noticed that your daylilies stopped blooming after they had been planted for 5 or more years....
Newly planted daylilies appreciate regular watering, especially when they're blooming. Good drainage is also essential; when these plants stay too wet, their fleshy roots can rot. Can You Reuse Potting Soil? Yes, as Long as You Do This First Temperature and Humidity Daylily can be grown ...
Remove wilted flowers when they are done. Deadheading encourages new flower stems for daylilies that have the ability to re-bloom. It also helps to keep seed pods from being produced. Once the flowers are done on a scape, (flower stem) use garden shears to cut it down to the base. Cut...
Indoors, place a potted Easter lily where it receivesplenty of bright light. Keep the soil consistently moist. Flowering should continue for up to two weeks, depending on the temperature in your home. To prolong the plant’s blooming period, avoid placing it in overly warm spots, such as ne...
Peace lilies are tropical plants; they do best in temperatures between 65°F and 75°F degrees (18 to 23°C) during the day and about 10°F cooler at night. Keep these plants away from the furnace or a drafty window or door.
Sunflowers, Zinnias, and Cosmos are popular long-blooming wildflowers with long, sturdy stems that make good cut flowers as well. Flowers that aren't worth cutting are Daylilies, Bearded Iris, and Bleeding Hearts. These flowers tend to drop petals fast, or just fail to provide long-lasting...
How often should I water my garden to keep it looking vibrant? The frequency of watering depends on several factors, including the type of plants, soil conditions, and climate. Generally, it’s best to water deeply and less frequently to encourage deep root growth. Most gardens benefit from ...
After blossoming, the bulb must grow and store food for the next season’s bloom. Often, the bulbs actually shrink in size from the stress of blooming and will need time to recover lost nutrients. Once the blossoms have faded, cut off the flower stalk, but keep the leaves growing by pla...