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Q.Cutting Back Daylillies

Zone 28804 | Bogey221 added on August 1, 2020 | Answered

Can I cut back daylillies after blooms have faded

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GKH_Susan
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Answered on August 2, 2020

You can tidy them up by removing the spent scapes and dead or diseased foliage, but cutting all the leaves to the ground should be postponed till fall or spring. Ideally, cut it back after the first freeze.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/bulbs/daylily/daylily-trimming-in-gardens.htm

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