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Lily beds become overcrowded as bulbs reproduce, so dividing clumps of Asiatic lilies every two or three years keeps plants healthy. Mix organic matter into the soil when planting for more blooms.
Most are familiar with companion planting herbs and veggies, but it can benefit your flower garden, too. Here's why you should grow lilies and roses together.
Plants like the calla lily and water lily are erroneously called lilies. Here are some types of true lilies and how you can grow the showy blooms.
Of the ones I grow, Asiatic lilies are the first to bloom. These lilies are hybrids that are bred from several other lilies. They have no scent, something many people associate with lilies.
Asiatic lilies make great cut flowers and have the broadest color range: pink, orange, yellow, red, cream, white, and lavender with various marks and spots on the petals.
Lilies make a colorful and fragrant addition to any summer garden. These 15 lilies will transform your yard into a floral-scented paradise.
Idon’t know what happened to lilies. They were once the ultimate summer bulb: fragrant, joyful, decadent. Then they retreated into a dark corner of the garden to join flowers that were ...
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.
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.
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 ...
I think you have two different lilies in the pictures. The smaller, tighter cluster of leaves looks like an Easter lily with white flowers — although it could be an Asiatic lily with a variety ...