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Ants on Stella d'Oro Daylilies: Aphids Are the Real Problem

Ants farm aphids for honeydew. Aphids suck flower juices, causing premature withering. Spray horticultural soap to kill aphids; ants will leave. Daylily flowers naturally last one day—withering by evening is normal.

Perennials: Daylily Crown Damage: Rhizome Survival and Pest ID; Stella d’Oro Daylilies Stop Blooming? Divide the Crowded Clumps; Stella de Oro Daylily Spread: Rhizomes vs. Runners and Imposter Plants; Deadheading Stella d'Oro Daylilies for Continuous Bloom; Deadheading Stella d'Oro and Removing Overgrown Shrubs; Reviving Stella de Oro Daylilies: Division & Deadheading; Stella d'Oro Daylily Decline: Pests, Disease, or Age?; Planting Stella d'Oro Daylily Roots: Depth, Sprouting, and First-Year Blooms; Stella d'Oro Daylily Seed Heads and Asiatic Lily Deadheading: What to Remove; Stella de Oro Daylily: The Reblooming Gold Star of the Garden

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