Lily bulbs and small form-the bulb, and the large daughter bulbs. This material is used for vegetative propagation bushes. Transplant lilies necessary, t. To. In the thick nest begin to grow weak and thin, not flowering shoots. Dividing the old hive, you can not only propagate a favorite variety, but also a wealth of flowering plants return.
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Transplant in summer and autumn
To determine the time when the transplant lilies best you can at the end of the appearance of new buds. Transplantation is carried out in summer and autumn. It is best to wait a few weeks after the last flowering bud.
In central Russia the approximate dates for transplantation may be:
- for early varieties, which faded in late June - early-mid August;
- for medium-flowering varieties, fades in July - the end of September;
- Later, autumn lily is better not to plant before winter, and to postpone the procedure until the spring.
Later varieties can dig and move to a new site immediately after flowering, at about the same time with srednetsvetuschimi if necessary. Bulbs well spend the winter, but flowering plants will bloom late or not at all in the first year after transplantation.
How to transplant in the spring?
For spring grafting Lily bulbs are recommended to remove from the soil in late autumn, when the body of wintering plants accumulate a maximum of starchy substances and be fully prepared for the winter. This will happen around mid-October, and in the warm autumn - at the end of the month.
Planting material dig viewing, selecting to store only the healthiest specimens. Before laying bulbs disinfected in potassium permanganate solution or Epin and then quickly dried in a draft.
To prepare packages with perforation: in these sometimes sell bread or vegetables and fruits. If they are not available, make a few holes in a simple filling bags.
The main danger for large and especially small bulblets - drying. Keep the plant material until the spring is necessary in damp sawdust. When packing bulbs pour them so that each was surrounded by wet weight.
Neck tie package. At home, keep the material until the spring may be on the refrigerator shelves, designed for vegetables. Save bulbs as possible and in the cellar for vegetables, where the temperature will not fall below 0 ° C.
Spring planting is carried out under the following rules:
- dig the soil to a depth of about 40 cm;
- seal the bulbs individually in accordance with their size (diameter depth is 3);
- shorten the existing roots half;
- Donets put down;
- the distance between the planting material is not less than 15-20 cm.
helpful hints
Education subsidiaries bulbs depends on the variety. To avoid thickening the bush, lilies seat recommended 1 times in 5-6 years. If you want to propagate the variety, transplanted often, as new bushes at the base of a flowering stem.
Asiatic lilies can be transplanted even during flowering. They well tolerate the shock of the digging and moving to a new location, but they can also lose buds. Digging up bushes need a large lump of earth, taking care not to damage the roots are deeply buried.
If the need arose transplant in the spring, the best time to carry out the operation, before the stems seem on the surface. It is not necessary to transplant lilies, if the aboveground part reached a height of 10 cm. If this is not the Asian hybrids, transplantation is better to postpone until the summer or autumn.
When planting bulbs subsidiaries do not expect them to bloom in the first 1-2 years after planting. The bulb begin to bloom for 3-4 years.
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