Even though daylilies (Hemerocallis spp.) technically aren’t lilies, they resemble lilies in the shape of their flowers. Keep in mind, however, that references to “daylily bulbs” are incorrect, since ...

Stella d'Oro daylily is a spectacular plant, and unsurprisingly, a popular choice among gardeners. Its compact size and low-maintenance nature are all part of its allure, but the pièce de résistance ...

Avoid planting beneath large trees where they must compete for water. Pests: Avoid planting daylilies where the deer usually browse. If deer are a problem, plant near the house, consider fencing or ...

Although not a true lily, the day lily is a member of the lily family. Its botanical name, Hemerocallis, is derived from two Greek words meaning "day" and "beauty" and refers to the fact that day lily ...

A. Yes, you can plant daylilies in spring and fall. I would skip summer planting. Plant in a bed of loose, organically enriched soil in an area that receives at least six hours of sun. To plant, dig a ...

If you’re looking for a low-maintenance perennial to plant this fall, with continuous colorful summer blooms, look no further than the daylily. A September planting of daylilies, with proper care, ...

Daylilies are a staple perennial for area flower gardens. They are easy to grow, bloom over a fairly lengthy period, adapt to a variety of soil conditions, require low maintenance, and tolerate ...

We are under water here in the Catskills. I wear rubber boots in the garden; short waterproof shoes don't do it anymore. Luckily, nothing seems to have expired, but it's too soon to tell what the ...

They are easy to grow, and they survive with very little care. They adapt to different soil and light conditions. They are resilient, and can pull through a drought without complaint, if necessary.

Daylilies are vigorous perennials that are gorgeous from one summer to the next without much fuss, they say. Daylilies are rugged. "If you accidentally mow down a daylily it will come back," says ...

Daylily clumps become root-bound eventually, running out of fertile, loose soil to expand into. Their blossom production is directly tied to root growth, which is why newly planted daylilies bloom ...

Clusters of flowers resembling lilies appear at the ends of generally leafless, wandlike stems that rise well above the foliage. Each daylily flower stays open for only one day, hence the name daylily ...