Best Article About Cultivars “September Blooms” by Nick Chase – Fall 2014
By late summer, many daylily beds go from colorful to… a sea of brown scapes. In “September Blooms,” Nick Chase shares what he’s learned about finding cultivars that keep blooming laterespecially in New England.
In this quick, photo-rich, 2-page PDF, he walks through his hits and missesincluding several “late” and “very late” favorites that still finish up before Labor Day and then highlights the standouts that really extend the season.
What you’ll get from the article,
- A reality check on how tough September bloom can be “here in New England.”
- A shortlist of well-known lates that sound promising, but often wrap up by late August (with examples and photos).
- A set of cultivars that can carry you into September—and three he’s found that can bloom essentially all month.
