Asiatic and oriental lilies provide an easy to grow, colorful addition to your garden and landscape. They are versatile and easy to care for and offer a wide variety of heights, flower forms, and ...
A group of Asiatic lilies take in the sun. Susan Rendall says Oriental lilies such as this one are fragrant whereas asiatic lilies are not. A darker selection of Asiatic lilies rise above hints of ...
It’s usually about now – a few weeks before the Midland County Fair opens – that I realize I once again forgot to plant more Oriental and Asiatic lilies in the full sun garden that has room for 100 or ...
Another group of midsummer lilies are the Oriental-Asiatic (OA) hybrids. These have the compact height and outward facing flowers of Asiatics and the larger flowers and heady fragrance of Orientals.
Often you will find Asiatic and Oriental lilies that have been forced to bloom for Easter. These would make a great alternative for an Easter lily if you want to plant them in your garden. Easter ...
The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...
Dear Master Gardener: I received a potted lily plant for Mother’s Day. Can I plant it in my garden? Answer: It depends. If it is an Asiatic lily, you can plant it in your garden after it blooms. Cut ...
People often ask me what is my favorite flower. I love so many that I guess I would have to answer, “The one blooming at the moment.” I have many, many favorites and right now oriental lilies are ...
Spring brings many beautiful flowers, but none more beautiful than the lily. Readily found this time of year and often used for celebrations and decorating in the spring, lilies are important to many ...
The lily season begins early and ends late, so you have a wide variety to pick from to brighten your garden with color and scent. Late summer is the culmination of the lily celebration that began in ...
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Life & Arts news every morning. Ever optimistic, I have been ordering the season’s lilies. Any garden or balcony can house them. Many do ...
Rising 8 feet tall over the prairie, a large stand of native turk’s cap lilies in full bloom during mid-July is a dramatic scene. The massive plants can have up to 50 blooms per stalk, each nearly 4 ...