Growing Daylilies from Seed: From Sprouts to Selection

Immediate Care

Plant sprouts 3 inches apart in sunny bed now. Light fertilize. Let grow until frost.

In May, remove weakest 50%. Transplant rest to permanent sunny bed. Fertilize regularly.

You might create a unique cultivar. Even if not, the process is rewarding.

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