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Lily (Lilium) - The Lilies are among the most beautiful bulbous plants, combining as they do stateliness and grace with brilliant and delicately-colored flowers. The many kinds in cultivation afford a rich choice.

 


Lily -- Planting
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Lily bulbs are planted in the late fall in a well-drained, high organic matter soil. The top of the bulbs are planted six to eight inches beneath the surface.

Lily diseases
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Lily Of The Valley
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common name for either of the two species of Convallaria, spring-blooming perennials of the family Liliaceae (lily family). C. majalis, the species usually in cultivation, is native to Eurasia; C.

Lily 'Casa Blanca'
Marie Iannotti
For a beginner I would recommend Lilies. There are so many to choose from and once planted they are just about trouble free. Day lilies do get rust, blight and some times leaf miners but not very often.

Lily of the Nile
Scientific Name: Agapanthus africanus (L.) Hoffmanns.
Synonym: Agapanthus umbellatus
Family: Alliaceae ...

Ever popular lily-of-the-valley is an excellent groundcover plant for moist humus-rich areas of the garden quickly spreading to form a fragrant carpet of pure white bell-shaped flowers and long dark green leaves.

Index- plants in this Family
Orchidaceae / Orchid Lily-leaved Twayblade (Liparis liliifolia)
Lily-leaved Twayblade is also known as Brown Widelip Orchid, Large Twayblade, Lily Leaved Orchid and Mauve Sleekwort. ...

Additional Comments: Culpeper recommended Lily of the valley for strengthening the brain and renovating a weak memory. Mrs. Grieve states that it was used to treat victims of gassing during the First World War. The flowers are used in perfumery.

Lily Magnolia, Tulip Tree
Though one type is the state flower of both Mississippi and Louisianna, they perfume more than just the southern states with their dazzling citruslike fragrance.

Lily Subfamily
These members of the Lily Family usually have larger, more showy flowers. The roots produce bulbs like the tulip.
Camassia quamash. Blue camas.
Camassia quamash. Blue Camas.

The Lily Species
The lily, a plant of the northern hemisphere, is widespread and grows in a variety of habitats. Around eighty species are recognized by botanists, most of which are likely to be hardy in gardens in temperate regions.

Alp Lily
Lloydia serotina (L.) Reichenb.
Family: Liliaceae, Lily
Genus: Lloydia ...

Toad Lily
Noted as one of the very best of the group for its drought tolerance and deep
green shiny foliage that stays clean through Fall. Upright facing white flowers ...

Fame lily, glory lily, climbing lily
Gloriosa superba, Gloriosa rothschildiana
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Water-Lily
From LoveToKnow 1911
WATER-LILY, a name somewhat vaguely given to almost any floating plant with conspicuous flowers, but applying more especially to the species of Nymphaea, Nuphar, and other members of the order Nymphaeaceae.

Peace Lily - Spathiphyllum Popular in the Spring and Year Round
Summary: The Peace Lily or Spathiphyllum comes in many sizes, with lots of blooms and lots of green. This is your starting point for spathiphyllum peace lily care.

Trout Lily (Dogtooth Violet)
Erythronium americanum
Trout lily is said to get its name from the speckled leaves, reminiscent of the speckled skin of a trout. It generally grows in groups of dozens to hundreds of plants.

Fairy Lily
Zephyranthes
April 4,1998 DEAR GARDENER, I JUST BOUGHT A BUTTERFLY BUSH AND RECIEVED ABOUT 6 SEEDS OF FAIRY LILIES, ...

Peace Lily
Prepared by Marjan Kluepfel, HGIC Horticulture Specialist, and Bob Polomski, Extension Consumer Horticulturist, Clemson University. (New 09/99.)
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Stinky Lily - profile
Scientific name: Typhonium sp. aff. brownii
Conservation status in NSW: Endangered
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- Bush lily, Fire lily
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This is a plant that is really for the house but it can be put outside in summer where its big arching strapping leaves will look handsome and statuesque on a patio.

Scarlet Lily Beetle
Scarlet Lily Beetle
It is an unfortunate twist that many pest are quite attractive and were they not pests they would be welcome and colourful additions to the life of the garden. The lily beetle is such a pest.

Pieris, lily-of-the-valley shrub (Pieris japonica)
Quick facts and care essentials
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70 (100)cm, Toad Lily makes white spotted pinkish-purple flower cups. Native of woods in Honshu and Hokkaido Islands, Japan. Requires a moist, well drained, humus rich soil in a partially shaded location.

Lily Of The Valley
Lily of the valley is the common name for a perennial flowering plant, Convallaria majalis, in the lily family, Liliaceae ...

Lily flowering tulips reliably come back every year in my raised bed gardens. Soil must be well-drained or our Pacific Northwest wet winters can rot the bulbs in soggy soils.

Lily Martagon (Lilium)
Up to 40 petite, rosy purple, recurved lilies dangle atop each 5-6' stem. Mark where you plant them, as they are slow to emerge in the spring. Shade tolerant.
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Lily, Madonna
Botanical: Lilium candidum (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Liliaceae
History Cultivation Uses Medicinal Action and Uses Dosage ...

Lily family
TOXICITY RATING: High.
ANIMALS AFFECTED: The only reported toxicity is in cats.

Calla Lily is an old-fashioned, but very elegant garden plant, native to South Africa. These elegant flowers have graced many bridal bouquets in Europe, in old times.

Swamp lily is an emersed plant that is frequently found growing in swamps, marshes, and wet hammocks. It is a fragrant native. There are four species of Crinum in Florida (Wunderlin, 2003). Swamp lily is found in the southeastern U.S. (Kartesz, 1999).

Candy Lily
Pardancanda norrissii 'Candy'
Iris-like foliage with 1.5" star-like blooms in various colors from July-frost. Heat and drought tolerant.

The peace lily tribe, a member of the philodendron family, consists of about 35 species of rhizomatous herbs from northern South America and Central America.

Pineapple lily makes a dramatic container plant. I've grown them in pots on my balcony for the past five years, and not a year goes by that guests don't ask, 'What on earth is that?' ...

Blue Bead Lily
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The Guernsey Lily (Nerine sarniensis) is a South African plant with handsome lily-like flowers, naturalized on the island of Guernsey.
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( Apollo Lily )
One of the Oriental hybrids, 'Apollo' blooms in creamy white with a deep red band, which is dotted with red. This is a showy plant for planting in the shrubbery or herbaceous border.

"Chinese Sacred Lily" is kind of an annoying cultivar name since it is neither Chinese nor a Lily.

Pieris japonica
(Lily-of-the-valley bush, Japanese pieris, Japanese andromeda) Be the first to rate this plant
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Big Blue Lily Turf
Description
Liriope spp. are a group of grass like plants consists of a clumping form of evergreen perennials native to Vietnam, Taiwan, Japan, and China. They are planted as a groundcover or path edging and the plants do not creep.

Lilium pardalinum, the panther lily, is a tall-growing North American species which reaches about 7' when well grown. It produces stems of whorled foliage in a pleasant shade of apple-green, topped of by up to about 20 flowers per stem.

Canna 'Musafolia' (Banana Canna Lily)
If you are into the tropical look, don't miss growing the gigantic banana canna.

How to Grow Red Hot Poker Plant or Torch Lily
Perennial, Tritoma
Drought and heat tolerant Red Hot Poker plants are easy to grow. They will do well in mid summer's heat, when other plants have wilted.

Lilium canadense (Liliaceae) - It is also possible that this is a "Turk's Cap Lily" (Lilium superbum). Canada lily is usually yellow, not orange, but these flower petals don't seem to re-curve as much as one might expect in a turk's cap lily...

Prepare a tincture from lily petals; one part petals in 5 parts alimentary alcohol 70C. Keep in air-tight container at room temperature for 15 days, shaking often. Filter and place in air-tight smaller recipients.

Spathiphyllum wallisii - Peace Lily
Light
Medium to bright light. Can survive on low light, but may not flower ...

Lily
Stars of the perennial border, summer-flowering lilies are tall, colorful, majestic, and sometimes very fragrant, depending on the species.
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Lily Of The Valley - Convallaria
May 15th
Posted by Rupert Foxton-Smythe in Lillies ...

Lily turf. A common ground cover.
Lime Tree
Liriope muscari. Lilyturf, from China and Japan.

LILY - PLANTING
Lily bulbs are planted in the late fall in a well-drained, high organic matter soil. The top of the bulbs are planted six to eight inches beneath the surface. Space bulbs six to eight inches apart.

LILY OF VALLEY TREE
Crinodendron patagua
General Notes
Crinodendron hookeranum is a similar size tree with narrow leaves. Rare. SelecTree lists no cultivars of patagua.

Wood Lily
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canna-lily
'Pink Futurity' has a blend of huge blooms of coral and rose with bronze leaves. Imagine . . .spectacular floral beauty and lush foliage only 3-4 ft. tall. This dwarf variety is ideal for low beds, borders and specimen plantings.

[163]RHS Lily Group. Lilies and Related Plants.
Lots of interesting snippets about plants in the family Liliaceae (in the old, broad sense)
[177]Kunkel. G. Plants for Human Consumption.

Lily of the Valley - a Plant Profile
Lily of the valley is a woodland plant that is native throughout the cool, temperate Northern Hemisphere. It's delicate white floral scent is a true herald of Spring.
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Lily magnolia varieties are compact enough to fit attractively into small sunny spaces.

Lily plant leaves should be bright green. They may be a deep, glossy green, as with the peace lily, or a lighter, vivid green, as with Oriental lilies. Yellow coloring in the leaves often indicates…
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Fragrant Lily, Blue Funnel Lily, Lily,Fragrant
Species:
Androstephium coeruleum ...

See also: Green, May, Pink, Orange, Grass