Keep the blooms coming.

June is the peak bloom season for daylilies. You'll see blossoms in myriad colors on stems ranging from one to five feet tall. Individual flowers last a day, but plants typically open successive ...

While each daylily bloom only lasts for a short amount of time — it's in the name, after all — this variety will reward you ...

Few plants give us as much pleasure while asking so little as do daylilies (Hemerocallis). They are about as close as it gets to having a low- or no-maintenance plant with lovely flowers. Plus, they ...

Daylilies have three types of foliage habit. Dormant daylilies lose their foliage completely during the winter. New foliage appears in the spring. Evergreen daylilies retain their foliage throughout ...

If I were to ever write a book about the lazy person’s way to garden, I would devote a section to daylilies. I’ve grown them for decades; they’ve had the longest reign of any living thing in my little ...

How many of you remember your grandmother’s yard having large clumps of bright orange or yellow daylilies? The daylily plant family group, known as Hemerocallis, has significantly increased since the ...

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 ...

SOUTH NEWFANE — To call it a riot of color would be an understatement. During the high summer months of July and August, Olallie Daylily Gardens explode with (almost) all the colors on the rainbow ...

Daylilies are so named because each flower only lasts for such a short time — sometimes truly only a day, sometimes for a few days. Ever heard of a daylily? Each stem bears many flowers — anywhere ...

Every part of the daylily flower is edible, and you can deep fry them into a fritter recipe. They taste like a cross between asparagus and green peas. Aube Giroux is a food writer and filmmaker who ...

Daylilies do fine without deadheading, but trimming spent blooms improves aesthetics and promotes reblooming. However, you need to use the right technique.