Lilies
There are numerous types of lilies and growing lily bulbs in the garden is a great way to add instant color to the landscape. Learn more about growing lilies and how to care for them with the following information. You will also find tips on common problems associated with true lily varieties and how to treat them. Packed with this knowledge, you will have everything you need to grow these beautiful plants.
Lilies
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Madonna Lily Flower: How To Care For Madonna Lily Bulbs
The Madonna lily flower is a striking, white bloom that grows from bulbs. Find growing tips here and add this plant to your must-have list.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Overwintering Lilies – Do Lily Bulbs Need To Be Overwintered
Do lily bulbs need to be overwintered? Gardeners in colder climates would do well to pull up the bulbs and save them indoors unless you treat the plants as annuals. But that would be a shame since storing lily bulbs is easy. This article will help.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Should You Stake Lily Plants: Tips For Staking Lilies In The Garden
Do lilies need staking? A lot of taller plants will eventually need a little extra support if you don't want your flowers lying in the dirt. Staking lilies is a simple way to ensure your late season beds continue to add beauty to your garden. Learn more here.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Growing Wood Lilies: How To Care For Wood Lily Plants
In most of the northern parts of the country, wood lily plants grow in grasslands and mountainous regions, filling the fields and slopes with their cheerful blooms. Learn about growing wood lilies in this article.
By Anne Baley
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Aurelian Trumpet Lily Info: Tips For Planting Trumpet Lily Bulbs
Aurelian, or trumpet, lilies are known for their huge, trumpet-shaped blossoms and impressive height. They're a great addition to any garden. But how do you go about planting trumpet lily bulbs? Learn more Aurelian trumpet lily info here.
By Liz Baessler
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How To Care For Easter Lily Indoors
Don’t let that beautiful Easter lily die. Learn how to care for it indoors, and then plant it outside. Click to learn more.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Storing Gloriosa Lily Tubers: Caring For Gloriosa Lily In Winter
Hardy in zones 9 or higher, many of us can only grow gloriosa as an annual. Northern gardeners can store gloriosa tubers indoors over winter. However, these tubers require a little different care than most tubers and bulbs. This article will help.
By Darcy Larum
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Can Easter Lilies Be Planted Outside: Tips On Growing Easter Lilies In The Garden
Easter lilies can?t overwinter in cold climates but in warm to temperate regions they will thrive and come. So if you have one of these plants and want to move it outdoors, click on this article for more information.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Are Oriental And Asiatic Lilies The Same?
Are Oriental and Asiatic lilies the same? The answer to this often-asked question is no, the plants are definitely not the same. Learn how to tell the difference between Asiatic and Oriental lilies in this article.
By Mary H. Dyer
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Potted Lily Plants – Tips On Planting Lilies In Containers
If you find yourself drawn to the exotic look of lilies and wonder "can you grow lily plants in pots," the answer is yes. As long as you have enough space on your porch, patio or balcony for a medium to large pot, it?s more than possible. This article will get you started.
By Darcy Larum
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Gloriosa Lily Seed Germination – Learn How To Plant Gloriosa Lily Seeds
Gloriosa lilies are beautiful, tropical looking flowering plants that bring a splash of color to your garden or home, and it can produce seeds for you to grow into more plants. Click here to learn more about gloriosa lily seed germination and when to plant gloriosa lily seeds.
By Liz Baessler
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Tiger Lily Mosaic Virus – Are Tiger Lilies Prone To Mosaic Virus
Are tiger lilies prone to mosaic virus? Tiger lilies can carry mosaic virus, and although it has little impact on them, it can be spread to the other lilies in your beds. Click on this article for information on planting tiger lilies near others in the garden.
By Mary Ellen Ellis
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Transplanting Tiger Lilies: How To Transplant Tiger Lily Plants
Dividing the cluster of bulbs and transplanting tiger lilies will enhance growth and blooming, and increase your stock of these charming lilies. For best success, you should know when to divide and how to transplant tiger lily plants. This article will help.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Dividing Tree Lily Bulbs: Learn How And When To Divide A Tree Lily Bulb
Although tree lily is a very tall, sturdy plant at 6 to 8 feet, it isn't actually a tree, it's an Asiatic lily hybrid. Whatever you call this gorgeous plant, one thing is sure - dividing tree lily bulbs is about as easy as it gets. Click here to learn more.
By Mary H. Dyer
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How To Grow Lilies: Information On The Care Of Lily Plants
Growing lilies from bulbs is a favorite pastime of many gardeners. There are many types of lilies but the general care of lily plants is basically the same. Find out more in the article that follows.
By Susan Patterson
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Lily Mosaic Virus Detection And Treatment
Lilies are the queens of the flower world. Unfortunately, they are often subject to diseases. Lily mosaic virus is most common and can mar the beauty and perfection of unique Lillium species. Click here for more info.
By Bonnie L. Grant
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Lily Bloom Time: How Long Until Lilies Bloom In The Garden
Lily bloom time is different for various species, but all true lilies will flower between spring and fall. Click here to learn about lily bulb bloom times.
By Teo Spengler