A lily bulb produces new green growth as the weather warms in the spring and depending on the variety and hardiness zone, blooms emerge in late spring or summer. Once the plant has bloomed, the ...
Are you thinking about how to plant tiger lily bulbs? These flowers are easy to grow and return year after year.
Once you’ve planted lilies, the bulbs will continually grow and flower for many years. However, like any plant, lilies can only be planted at specific times and the different types require different ...
If you’re looking for gorgeous, fragrant blooms to enhance your deck, or flowers you can move from one place to another, consider container-grown bulbs. Many bulbs, corms and some rhizomes do well in ...
Dear Roger: I have a Carolina lily that I bought about five years ago in Ashe County. It was 8-10 inches tall and had never bloomed. About three years ago it had its first bloom and has had multiple ...
African Queen, one of the entries at the Garden Club of Virginia's 70th Annual Lily Show in Burke, Va., June 21, 2012. (Adrian Higgins/ADRIAN HIGGINS) Lilies grow from plump bulbs made up of soft ...
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 ...
Researchers studied the effects of a technique called "bulb dipping" on the Easter lily. While plant growth retardants (PGRs) are commonly applied as sprays or media drenches, bulb crops can be ...
They’re gorgeous, elegant, statuesque — and certainly less demanding than the average supermodel. So why aren’t lilies grown more often? “Lilies for many years have carried the title of being a garden ...
Better known for the flowers they produce, lily bulbs (or bai he in Mandarin) are a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine. The sweet and starchy orbs are available fresh from April to June in Chinatown ...