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Mariposa Lily Care Fertilize the plants during the growing season with a weak dilution of bulb food from appearance until April or May. Suspend feeding once the tips of the leaves turn yellow. This signals the bulbs' dormancy and will herald flowering.
- How do you grow calochortus?
- How do you take care of lily bulbs?
- How do you store lily bulbs after they bloom?
How do you grow calochortus?
The only known method of vegetative propagation for Calochorti is bulbifery and bulbilifery. So far as is known, all Calochortus bulbs divide slowly, over time. Certain spp. also produce bulbils, small bulblets, in the leaf axils (where the leaf meets the stem).
How do you take care of lily bulbs?
How to Care for Lilies
- During active growth, water freely—especially if rainfall is less than 1 inch per week.
- Keep lilies mulched so that their roots are cool. ...
- Apply a high-potassium liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks from planting until 6 weeks after flowering.
How do you store lily bulbs after they bloom?
In very cold areas, or where tender lilies are grown, keep containers in frost-free sheds until spring. To guard against waterlogging, stand containers in the rain shadow of a wall or keep in an unheated greenhouse or in a shed.
