Article below posted July 2008:

The Hardy Daylily Garden is now in peak bloom in Connecticut. There are thousands of Daylilies blooming so make sure to visit!

Article below posted July 2008:

Here are 10 reasons to visit the Hardy Daylily Garden in Connecticut this summer.

1. We dig plants for you when you come in the garden.
2. We have an extensive selection of Daylilies.
3. The Hardy Daylily Garden is located in a beautiful garden setting.
4. Weather in Connecticut is nice and warm, but not too humid in the summer.
5. The northwest corner of Connecticut is a pleasure to visit. There are many antique shops, restaurants and scenic areas.
6. The garden has been established for more than 20 years.
7. Everyone is friendly when you come in the garden.
8. Because we leave the dirt on the roots of any plant you buy, it will go home strong.
9. Our plants are hardy.
10. We have a strong track record with customers.

Article below posted July 2008:

This summer is our 28th year. We have over 1000 varieties of Daylilies on 2 acres. We also carry Hosta and Japanese Iris. The garden is open July 3 through August 10 this summer. Open days are Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday each of those weeks. On those days, the garden is open 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM. When you come in the garden, we dig healthy field grown plants for you to buy during your visit. The number for Hardy Daylily Garden is 860-824-0381.

Coupon

July 10 through 13, print out this page to receive a bonus Daylily with purchase. One coupon per family.

Directions

The garden is located at 10 Sugar Hill Road, Falls Village, CT. We are off Rt. 112, opposite Lime Rock Park (outfield entrance). Take Dugway Road. Follow Daylily signs to garden.

Article below posted July 2008:

When you are first starting our growing daylilies from Hardy Daylily Garden, you can almost start with any variety. Some bloom a regular amount and some bloom more often. Some daylilies you can grow have small flowers and some have larger flowers.

Minitaures - Smaller flowers, 1 - 3 ” in width, often Diploids, smaller grassy fans.

Regular daylilies - Flower width 3 - 7 ” in width, many kinds.

Large flower daylilies - Flower width 7 - 11 “, not many kinds.

Double daylilies - Second flower coming out of main flower.

Miniature double daylilies - Smaller flowers, 1 - 3 ” in width, second flower coming out of main flower.

Tetraploid daylilies - These daylilies have thicker substance, generally heavier and stronger in appearance.

Diploid daylilies - These daylilies generally appear more delicate and many can be older varieties, many have nice delicate features.

Profuse bloomers - Look for these daylilies with more scapes (flower stems) and buds.

Easy to grow - Look for daylilies that look vigorous where they look lush, very healthy and new growths are happening

Evergreen daylilies - These do best in the South where they do not freeze in the winter. Some are hardy and can do well in the North.

Semi Evergreen daylilies - This kind of daylily grows best in the North or South.

Dormant daylilies - This daylily does best in the North where they do freeze in the winter. These are hardy daylilies.

Daylily colors - Daylilies come in yellow, red, white, green, purple, pink, orange and combinations. Daylilies do not come in black or blue.

Article below posted July 2008:

On 6/30/08, an article was written about the Hardy Daylily Garden in the Litchfield County Times.

See the article here.