Basics for Beautiful Bulbs!

There is still time to do some bulb planting! In fact, most flower bulbs have to be planted in the fall, because they need a dormancy period time to become rooted before they can bloom big and boldly in the spring. Planting bulbs is very simple, and the great thing about ordering from the Spring Hill catalog or website is that we ship our plants and bulbs to you at exactly the right planting time for your region and zone. […]

Mulch Ado About Nothing

Mulching is one of the best things you can do for your plants. Mulching protects your plants from extreme temperatures, keeps moisture in, and keeps down nasty weeds (which seem to have no trouble growing in ANY climate!). […]

How to Grow and Care for Daylilies

The daylily is a timeless gardening favorite. Not only are daylily plants beautiful, they are very easy to take care of. Make sure you clean your daylily beds each spring, fertilize in the early spring, water throughout the season, and mulch in the late fall. […]

Planting and Care Instructions for Daylilies

Daylilies are tough plants that are easy to grow. They tolerate dry conditions, take summer’s worst heat, grow in most any soil as long as it is well-drained, and live for years. Plant them in the border mixed among other perennials, use as an edging for a larger space, or simply group them in a bed for a mass display. The foliage is generally 18 inches tall and wide, with the flower stems 2-3 feet tall. […]

Why is the daylily the perfect perennial?

It’s a well-known fact that daylilies are one of the easiest, most dependable perennials one can grow. Whether you live in Anchorage or Miami, there is a daylily that will grow there. Clay soil? Sand? Loam? Daylilies can adapt to just about any soil condition in which you might decide to plant them. […]

Fresh-Dug roots, ready for planting!

We are now accepting fall orders! Orders will ship in the fall! You will receive premium, large-size bare root plants, fresh-dug and ready to burst into growth with warm weather. You won’t find any fresher or more robust plants, unless you dig them up yourself from your yard! […]

Go Bananas with this new Daylily!

Just recently appearing on the Daylily scene, this variety is loaded with great features! It blooms continuously (rather than repeatedly with rest periods between) from early summer through fall; the blooms are 4 inches across, much bigger than any other early yellow with a long period of recurrent bloom; and the flower form is excellent, with broad ruffled petals that spread wide to maximize the color show. […]

The Flower of Saint Francis of Assisi

In the Catholic church, Saint Francis of Assisi is the patron saint of the environment and nature. He loved nature, and his statue adorns many gardens across the world. In his honor, we present one of our most distinct day lilies – The Francis of Assisi Day Lily! […]

Why Our Daylilies are the Best

Daylilies have long been a favorite with gardeners – they are SO easy to grow, dependably producing their bright blooms despite heat, drought, excess rain, poor soil, and downright neglect! All the selections on this site will grow and thrive over a wide range of climates (Zones 4-9) and soils, even clay. […]

Welcome to The Daylily Lovers Blog!

Welcome to the best destination for all your Daylily flower needs! This blog is brought to you by the experts at Spring Hill Nurseries and IrisLovers.com, the NEW one-stop shop for all things Day lily. […]