Hi I’m Stel, Stella D’Oro to be precise and this is my story……My ancestors date back to 1977 when Stella D’Oro was first registered. I was born about seven years ago and I carry the name with great pride. I am a daylily, not just any daylily, I am a diploid. My flowers are beautifully fragrant, golden yellow, approximately …
Daylily Spring Sickness
Have you ever asked the question, “What is daylily spring sickness?” Well, a lot of people may not be aware of the fact, regarding a dangerous plant disease known as daylily spring sickness. If you have daylilies, it is important that you become aware of this emerging disease that can be of great threat to the growth of your plants…
Daylily Scape Blasting
Most people may not be truly aware what scape blasting is all about and because of this, they definitely are left clueless on what to do when they encounter such condition for their plants. It is important that the people are made aware regarding scape blasting. This will make them more prepared and equipped regarding how to deal …
Daylily Rust – Prevention & Eradication of Daylily Rust
Some years ago if I was asked, if I knew of any Daylily problem diseases that affected daylilies, I would have answered, daylilies don’t have many pests and diseases. Daylilies are still pest and disease free depending upon where you live. Daylilies can have many different diseases like daylily crown rot, daylily spring sickness …
Daylily Root Rot
One of the most common diseases affecting the daylily plant is the daylily root rot. It is very essential for every plant owner to be able to monitor the condition of their daylilies from time to time. By doing this, they are able to prevent plant diseases and even detect some as early as possible….
Daylily Propagation Methods
If you really want to grow a huge number of daylilies, you should definitely understand how to follow different daylily propagation methods. Some of the best methods that you can try to learn are dividing, seed propagation, proliferation and tissue culture….
Daylily Pests
There are a lot of daylily pests that can cause different damages to the plant. You should definitely be aware of their existence and make sure that you take proper action to eliminate them immediately. Some of the most common daylily pests include aphids, spider mites, thrip, slugs and even snails. Each pest has their specific characteristics that most ….
Daylily Mustard Seed Fungus
One of the reasons why daylilies are favoured among a huge number of gardening enthusiasts, landscapers and professional horticulturalists, is their great variety of shapes and colours of their beautiful flowers. In addition, daylilies are also popular among these people because they can to be free of diseases and pests …
Daylily Crown Rot
One of the most dangerous problems that daylilies can have is the daylily rot. Most people may not be aware about it, but if left untreated it causes great damage to the entire plant. Several researches actually relate the cause of this plant disease to different microorganisms like fungus, bacteria and even some nematodes …
Daylilies Cutting Foliage Back
Daylilies the Hemerocallis species grow to be frost resistant and reasonably drought tolerant, and the foliage should withstand frosts and snow in the winter. They are a good choice for low-maintenance gardens. Even though these plants offer easy care, it is necessary to know how to maintain healthy daylilies….