How to plant lilies? Planting time and method

Lily planting time

The best time to plant lilies is from August to March each year. Because of the big difference between the north and the south, the specific time should be adjusted in time. The most suitable temperature for lily germination is 12-15℃, and it can be planted as long as the temperature reaches this level.

How to plant lilies

Lilies are generally planted by scales. Cut off the thick scales, soak them in a 500-fold diluted benomyl solution for half an hour, then wash them with warm water and you can plant them.

How to plant the lilies you just bought

Lily should be planted one month before the application of basal fertilizer, deep turning the soil. Compost and wood ash can be used as basal fertilizer. Planting should be deep to facilitate the root and stem to absorb nutrients and maintain soil moisture. It should be applied every 10-15 days during the growing season.

How to grow lilies quickly

For newly bought lilies, you can choose whether to change the soil according to the soil conditions, and then water it correctly to keep the soil slightly moist. Then apply fertilizer appropriately, preferably once every 10-15 days, and only need one hour of light a day.