![]() Garden hardgoods and Gift Certificates ship with in 4-7 day. Once fully inspected and packaged they are shipped direct to you in the most efficient manner to Large orders may be shipped in more than one package.īulb and perennial shipments direct from Holland are harvested in July and August dependent on theĪnd crop. In all cases, we choose the fastest, most efficient way to delivery your orders via the USPS or FedEx based on your hardiness zone. In the Fall these plants tend to arrive at the Kept in the ground in our nurseries until fully dormant. To promote optimum stress protection in transit and your success in the garden, bareroot perennials are Possible in the planting season to allow for the best root development once planted. The type of product you order or the weather in our area or your area may affect the anticipatedīased on the contents of your order we always strive to ship your order complete, and as early as ![]() The account number found in your order confirmation email. We will send you a separate email confirming each shipment.Īt any time after you place your order you can check your order status on our website using your email If you have ordered multiple items, you may receive them in more than one You will also receive an email notification when your order actually ships with an Cover bulb with a 50-50 mixture of soil and compost, gently pat the soil down and water thoroughly.Upon placing your order you will receive an email confirmation with the details of your order and a Place one bulb in each new planting hole. Gently brush away soil from bulbs and separate them. Use a sharp spade to get the bulbs and dig up the entire mound of surrounding soil. This will enable you to dig them up by slicing through any of them with a spade.īefore digging up bulbs, prepare new planting holes so the bulbs can be placed back in the ground immediately. Stargazer lilies do not have to be divided, but if they outgrow their space or if you want to start the flowers in another location, dividing and transplanting is what you will need to do.īulbs can be divided any time the plant is not in bloom, but fall (autumn) is the best time of year for digging the bulbs up.Īfter the first frost in fall kills the foliage, you will be able to see exactly where the bulbs are located underground. The older bulbs will grow larger each year and produce larger lily blooms each year also. Dividing and Transplanting StargazersĪs perennials plants that start from bulbs, the bulbs will naturalize and spread underground. Green foliage should not be cut back or removed because the greenery is providing the lily bulb with energy and nourishment for bloom production next year.Īfter the foliage turns brown in the fall it can be safely removed.Īpply a fresh layer of organic mulch over Stargazer bulbs in the late fall to protect the lily bulbs from winter freeze damage. Keep spent blooms removed from the plants to encourage new growth. Something to keep an eye out for is for top-heavy blooms, the plants may require staking to keep them upright.įeed with a balanced 10-10-10 granulated fertilizer once a month during the growing season and water during times of drought. Stargazer lilies will reach a mature height of 3 feet. Use the sticky side of the tape to trap and lift pollen particles away. ![]() Getting the pollen wet makes an even bigger mess. If pollen does come into contact with skin or clothing, do not try to wash it off. Wear gloves when cutting Stargazer blooms and remove the pollen from the stamen, being careful not to allow the pollen to touch the petals so cut blooms will last longer. Removing it from skin or clothing is difficult. This pollen is very sticky and will stain on contact. When admiring or cutting the blooms, avoid coming into contact with the yellow pollen.
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