Hemerocallis 'Strutter's Ball' showcases ruffled, purple flowers with a green throat and yellow accents.

Caring for daylilies involves providing them with the right growing conditions and regular maintenance. Daylilies thrive in full sun to partial shade and prefer well-drained soil. Plant them in a location that receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Water the plants deeply and regularly, especially during dry spells, to keep the soil evenly moist. Mulching around the base of the plants can help retain moisture and suppress weeds. Deadhead spent flowers to promote continuous blooming and remove any yellow or damaged leaves. Divide clumps of daylilies every few years to maintain their vigor and prevent overcrowding. Fertilize the plants in early spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer or compost to provide nutrients for healthy growth. Daylilies are generally resistant to pests and diseases but monitor for any signs of trouble. With proper care, your daylilies will reward you with a profusion of colorful blooms, adding beauty and charm to your garden.