Lilium spp. & cvs.
Common Name: Lily
Type: Herbaceous bulb
Family: Liliaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-8, 3-8, 2-6
Sunlight: Most need leaves in sun
Exposure: Any
Soil: Well-drained, organic, deep soil with average water (less in fall as almost dormant)
Plant Height x Width: 1.5 - 10' H
Flower: Showy, 6-tepalled flowers in most colours but blue and various shapes, flowers face up, level or down
Maintenance: Cut seed heads off for better bulbs. If using for cuttings, cut off stamens to allow to last longer. Large blooms may require staking
Landscape use: Cut flower garden, mixed border, cottage gardens
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: Plant in fall or spring, 2 to 3 times the depth of the bulb
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: No
Comments: Don't plant Easter lilies with other lilies
Type: Herbaceous bulb
Family: Liliaceae
Hardiness Zone: 4-8, 3-8, 2-6
Sunlight: Most need leaves in sun
Exposure: Any
Soil: Well-drained, organic, deep soil with average water (less in fall as almost dormant)
Plant Height x Width: 1.5 - 10' H
Flower: Showy, 6-tepalled flowers in most colours but blue and various shapes, flowers face up, level or down
Maintenance: Cut seed heads off for better bulbs. If using for cuttings, cut off stamens to allow to last longer. Large blooms may require staking
Landscape use: Cut flower garden, mixed border, cottage gardens
Pest and Disease: None
Planting Instructions: Plant in fall or spring, 2 to 3 times the depth of the bulb
Deer and Rabbit Tolerance: No
Comments: Don't plant Easter lilies with other lilies