What is the best month to plant edible lilies? When is the best time to plant them?

Which month is suitable for planting edible lilies?

Edible lilies are suitable for planting in areas with a temperature of around 20 degrees. Taking Hunan as an example, lilies are generally planted around September every year. The planting time depends on the local climate. It is not resistant to cold climates, so you must pay attention to keeping warm in the cold winter and the twelfth lunar month.

How to grow edible lilies

1. Seed selection: When planting edible lilies, we must choose seeds with good quality and no bitterness. Since edible lilies do not have very good adaptability, we need to choose seeds of high quality for planting.

2. Land preparation: When planting edible lilies, you need to choose sandy soil that is relatively fine and loose, so we must pay special attention to the selection of soil, and then spray enough farmyard manure to facilitate subsequent drainage and irrigation.

Key points for planting edible lilies

1. Disease prevention : Pests and diseases appear during the growth period of lilies, which is generally caused by improper field management in the later stage, which can easily lead to excessive water in the field. The use of more diced sulfur can avoid diseases, or sprinkling some dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane will also work.

2. Harvesting : During the growth period, the stems and leaves of edible lilies are green. When the lilies are ripe, the stems and leaves will turn yellow and show signs of withering. Wait until they are fully ripe, that is, when all the stems and leaves on the surface have withered, then they can be harvested.