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How to Grow Asiatic Lilies
Asiatic lilies usually bloom in May or June and come in many bright colors. Learn to grow these beautiful lilies with help are from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on gardening.
How to Plant Asiatic Lilies
Asiatic lilies are non-fragrant, brightly colored lilies that are a great addition to any flower garden. Add some Asiatic lilies to your flower garden with tips from a third-generation flower...
How to Grow an India Voodoo Lily
India voodoo lilies are easy to grow and make a beautiful brown plant. Add India voodoo lilies to your garden with help from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on gardening.
How to Grow Lilies From Bulbs
Lilies are really easy to grow and you can even leave them outside during the winter. Find out how to grow lilies from bulbs from a third-generation flower grower in this free video on flower growing.
How to Plant Lilies in Pots
Lilies are a delight to have in your garden, but also look great when they are planted in containers. Learn how to plant your lilies in pots or containers with help from a third-generation flower...
Water lilies are a beautiful aquatic flower, great for shallow ponds or aquatic gardening. They are also a very hardy plant that is difficult to accidentally kill and requires little effort on...
Calla lilies are beautiful flowers. Although they are considered a weed in some countries, that doesn't automatically mean they will sprout anywhere, at any time, under any condition. They need...
Gardeners and flower fanciers have favored lilies since ancient times. That's because they are showy and easy to grow. Today, lilies are becoming even more popular, with the Asiatic kind among the...
Lilies typically bloom from late spring until early fall. They have a bulbous underground root structures and because they self propagate, the bulbs need to be dug up, separated and replanted...
Calla lilies are a beautiful, elegant flower, which is quite popular for bridal bouquets. They are easy to grow as houseplants, and are as equally breathtaking in flowerbeds. They make an...
Lilies self-propagate. In just a couple years, one bulb can become many and a spacious and well-planned garden can become overcrowded and not conducive to thriving lilies. In order to keep your...
Garden phlox, with most varieties towering around three feet tall, make the backdrop to many English or country garden designs. These tall beauties area easy to grow, attract butterflies, and...
A member of the Liliaceae family, the tiger lily is a hardy perennial known for its large, colorful flowers.
Growing from rhizomes, thick stems that develop horizontally just under the ground, showy Canna lilies are a relative of the banana. Cannas come in several heights and many flower colors and have...
The calla lily is one of the most popular flowers in the world. There are many types of calla lilies with different meanings, colors, sizes and uses.
Some flower bulbs and tubers are too tender to remain in the ground during the cold winter months. Beautiful gladiolas require removal before the hard frosts. Lilies, such as cannas and callas are...
Pink lilies are some of the most brilliant and beautiful lilies there are. Pink lilies are used in assortments for Mother's Day, weddings and newborn baby girls. These lilies are versatile with...
Lilies add drama and elegance to your garden. Casablanca lilies, an Oriental variety, have showy white flowers from mid- to late summer. They thrive in locations with full or partial sun. At 3 to...
Summer-blooming bulbs grow in short time. Plant them in spring, and in a few months, the garden will be filled with a range of colors including reds, oranges, yellows and whites.
Casablanca lilies are one of the most popular species of lilies and are known for their large blooms, which can reach 10 inches in diameter. They have a very strong fragrance so are popular in...
All flowers are grown from some sort of seed, whether they be in the traditional seed form or not. Some flowers are planted from bulbs (a modified, underground stem), and these are sometimes...
For flowers that bloom in the spring, such as tulips and daffodils, you should plant bulbs in the previous fall. But bulbs for summer-blooming plants like dahlias, gladiolus, begonias, lilies,...
Lilies are a garden favorite for many reasons. As tall plants, they make a perfect backdrop for smaller plants in the flower bed. With a variety of color choices, most gardeners find that at least...
Any plant can ideally be used in a sympathy arrangement. Flowers dominate most often, especially if the recipient of the arrangement had an affinity for a particular kind of flower, be it daisy,...
Cannas are summer bulbs, or more specifically, rhizomes. They produce plants up to 4 feet tall with boldly colored red, orange and yellow flowers that produce an instant tropical effect. Modern...
Pixie lilies are a dwarf variety of Asiatic lily ideally suited for growing in pots and garden containers. Pixie lily bulbs may also be planted directly into garden soil in temperate climates. The...
Calla lilies are sturdy, bold plants characterized by dark and glossy leaves and striking, cupped blooms that sit atop a long, leafless shoot. Available in white and shades of pink, purple, green...
Stargazer lilies got their name because their big, beautiful blooms are turned up as though they are gazing at the night sky. The fragrant flowers are a popular choice for flower beds, but they ...
Trumpet lilies are impressive in any garden with their stately appearance and their fragrant flowers. There are several varieties, offering gardeners a choice of not only color, but of different...
Canna lilies are easily cared for and gorgeous flowers. There are many different types of Canna lilies that provide a wide array of color. These beautiful tropical flowers will be wonderful...
Lilies come in a variety of different types and species. The main categories of lilies are Oriental, Asiatic and Trumpet. Lilies are colorful and make great border plants in any garden. Lilies are...
Canna ilies are not actually lilies; they belong to the Zingiberale plant order. Other plants within the same plant order include ginger, bananas, and plantains. With relatives like these, it is...
Lilies are one of the most popular flowers in the world. With their sweet scent and showy flowers in many colors, lilies are a favorite in the wild and in the garden. There are over 100...
Day lilies form cheery, colorful clumps of blooms which are commonly used as specimen plants, ground covers, shrub borders and perennial flower beds. When planted as ground cover on slopes, day...
Cannas lilies are easy to grow and are highly prized for their beautiful flowers. Their dense clumps of large, heavy foliage make them a perfect backdrop, tall border or screen to hide unwanted...
Asiatic or Oriental lilies are easy to grow and can provide color from spring through fall if you plant the right cultivars. They require no special soil, no special care, and they come back year...
This will keep your Canna Lilies blooming all the way through summer.
Cobra lilies, also known by their Latin name, Darlingtonia Californica, are carnivorous plants that trap and digest insects to supplement the nutrients they get from the soil. They get their name...
The sight of a bouquet of fresh cut lilies on the kitchen table sets a lovely and welcoming scene in your home. The loveliness can be diminished when your clothes and skin begin to develop odd...
Lilies are among the favorite flowers of many gardeners, but you don’t have to have a green thumb to grow Asiatic lilies. They are the easiest type of lily to grow and bloom in a variety of...
The large, fragrant blossoms of Oriental lilies are the late-summer centerpiece of many gardens. They can grow up to 6-feet tall, depending on the variety, and tolerate part to full sun...
Hardiness, an unusual shape and colors and a fall blooming period have made the toad lily a popular choice for American gardening. The plant's blossoms, which some say look like orchids, are a...
Spider lilies add a beautiful burst of color and full foliage to garden borders and work well as potted plants. This moisture-loving plant flowers dependably when cared for properly, producing...
There is something so peaceful about a shade garden. It seems to draw you in with the coolness and fragrance in the heat of the summer. It takes a little practice to find plants that do well in...
Tropical water lilies are scented flowers that range in size from miniature flowers to giant plants. They are commonly grown in large containers or small ponds, and they must grow in air and water...
Tiger lilies, also known as Lilium Catesbaei or leopard lilies, come in many different varieties and colors. Though you will see yellow and pink flowering lilies, most commonly tiger lilies have...