How to replace lilies

How to replace lilies

Lilies can grow in one place about 4 years. Very many bulbs which have different age and size are during this time formed. The most favorable time for change old and landings of new lilies – August and September.

Instruction

1. Before digging out, cut off stalks of plants. Then start excavation of bulb. Surely shake off the earth. The died-off scales and roots need to be removed, and - it is good to wash out bulbs. After that place them for half an hour in strong solution of manganese. Dry bulbs in shadow. Before making landing, cut roots of bulbs to fifty centimeters.

2. Very seriously approach question of the choice of the site. The fact is that lilies have to be in the place which is protected from strong wind. The place for each look needs to be selected individually. So the lily snow-white and to tubular hybrids will suit the solar site. Asian and LA-hybrids perfectly develop on well lit places, however can grow in the place where there is easy shadowing also not bad.

3. Each species of lilies is choosy to the soil. For example, royal, the henry, saranka and leopard can transfer only the small content of lime in soil, and dlinnotsvetkovy, gilded, tiger and Canadian lilies grow in the place where is present though lime droplet, will not be at all.

4. Surely you watch that there was no stagnation of water. It can cause rotting and death of bulbs. The earth constantly has to be well trained, friable and moderately humidified. The clayey ground for lily is absolutely unsuitable.

5. East hybrids will well grow in the subacidic soil. On the place of their landing at first make artificial drainage. Fill up it with mix from equal parts of peat, the cespitose earth and humus. Surely water with strong solution of manganese.

6. Seal depth depends on the size of bulb. Most often they are landed on depth which exceeds diameter of bulb three times.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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