Saving Your Easter lily
The blossoms on your Easter lily are starting to fade, you look at the plant and wonder now what. You don’t need to toss the plant. It can be saved to rebloom again year after year in the…
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Category: Stargazer lilies
Easter lily care
How to pick an Easter lily Originating from the mountains of Taiwan, the potted Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum ) is the popular traditional plant of the Easter season. The white trumpet…
Stargazer lilies
Oriental lilies such as Stargazer (red & white) or Casablanca (pure white) are easy to care for once they are established in your flower bed. Both are hardy to zone 4-9. Planting As the…
Grow lilies from seed
How to grow Stargazer lilies (Oriental) from seed Collect seeds Once the flower is ripened and pollinated, it will produce a bulbous seed pod at the base of the flower. When the green seed…
Cut lilies
Whether you grow your own or purchase them, lilies make great cut flowers to use in a vase or floral arrangements. When cutting fresh lilies from your garden to enjoy indoors, leave 1/2 to…
Potted Calla lily care
I received a potted Calla lily as a gift and don’t know anything about it. I would like some information on how to care for it. Potted Calla lilies will usually bloom for 4-6 weeks. They…
Estimating bloom time for stargazer lily
Bloom time for Oriental lilies Timing Stargazer lilies to bloom on schedule for a special occassion can be difficult. Here is a general rule of thumb you can follow: Stargazer lilies are…
Summer blooming bulbs
Bulbs are not just for spring. Summer blooming bulbs can be the perfect colorful addition to any container, flower bed, garden or hanging basket. They provide dramatic foliage, attractive…
Calla Lilies
I live in northern Wisconsin, I would like to plant calla lily in clay pots and start them in the house in a south window ( 1 bulb per pot) Then place them outside. Is it possible? How…