Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva)

Plant Name: Daylily (Hemerocallis fulva)

Edible Part(s): Shoots & flowers

Harvesting Notes: Pick shoots and flowers in morning; avoid overharvesting entire clumps.

Soil Type: Loamy

Sunlight: Full sun

Drainage: Moderate

pH Range: 6.0–7.0

NPK Needs: NPK: Nitrogen moderate, Phosphorus low, Potassium moderate

Growth Time: Perennial; harvest in season

Planting Requirements: Depth: 1-2 inches; Spacing: 12-18 inches; Water: Keep soil moist

Transplanting Tips: Transplant in early spring or fall; avoid root damage

Sustainability Notes: Harvest sparingly; leave roots and some seeds for regrowth

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