Daylilies - The Perfect Perennial

 


Article by: Briscoe White

Common Names: Daylily, tawny lily, lemon lily
Botanical Name: Hemerocallis. Family: Liliaceae.

The botanical name comes from the Greek hemera (day) and kallos (beauty). Daylilies are so - named because each bloom lasts only one day. Each stem produces a number of buds , Hydrangea Forever & Ever Red and flowering , How To Improve Garden Soil Naturally occurs over a long period. Daylilies are a superior garden , When to Plant Vegetaibles plant because they withstand heat , Waterlilies well, are pest , Manage Algae - free and will grow , Canopy Swings - Escape the Weather with One in almost any soil. , Garden On The Cheap However, remember that daylilies do not like "wet feet". Daylily colors , Mint: The Herb of Hospitality span the spectrum from near - white , Hydrangea Forever & Ever Red to yellow, pink, , The Exotic Rose of Sharon orange, purple and red. As long as they receive enough sunlight, daylilies will grow , Finding Garden Benches: Get the Perfect Look for Your Garden in any well - drained soil, , Preserving Dried Flowers- Few Tips for Best Results but will respond with more blooms and divisions in rich soil , Green Thumb Gifts: Beyond Gardening Gloves with regular watering. One of our favorite varieties is:

STELLA de ORO: this variety has received a lot of attention in recent years. Given favorable conditions, it will bloom from May until frost. We have a large bed , Create the Perfect Patio: Finding Great Furniture along the side of our nursery office, and have found regular watering is critical for reblooming. Stella de Oro is golden - yellow, and grows , Garden Benches - What They Are twelve inches high. It is and excellent border or specimen plant. , Hydrangea Forever & Ever Red

Daylilies are wonderful planted enmasse, or equally at home , Garden Pond Liners in the cottage garden , Know Your Bird Feeders, Part 1 planted among other perennials. , 5 Most Popular Flowers for Your Garden
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