Daylily 'El Desperado'

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that El Desperado is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. A soil ph of between 6.0 and 7.0 is ideal for El Desperado as it does best in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.

Look to ensure a distance 11.7 inches (30.0 cm) between El Desperado seeds when sowing to make sure your seedlings have enough space.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing El Desperado about 42 days before your last frost date.

As El Desperado is hardy, ensure temperatures are mild enough to plant out - wait until after your last frost date to be on the safe side.