Dear Master Gardener: I overwintered my calla lily rhizomes and they are in good shape, but sprouting. When and how should I plant them? Answer: The elegant and beautiful calla lily is not a true lily ...

DENVER — True lilies are hardy in our area and are best planted in spring. There are two main types of lilies that we grow, the Asiatics and the Orientals. Asiatic lilies usually bloom in June and ...

Asiatic and oriental lilies provide an easy to grow, colorful addition to your garden and landscape. They are versatile and easy to care for and offer a wide variety of heights, flower forms, and ...

Many gardeners’ introduction to lilies was probably the potted plants sporting pristine white trumpets that suddenly appeared as Easter approached. Or the pots of hybrids with blossoms in lively ...

Tiger lily is a common herbaceous perennial with strappy leaves and tall 3- to 5-foot flowering stems topped with typically curved orange petals with dark speckled spots. Tiger lilies grow best in the ...

LILIES HAVE two big moments. The first and finest happens July into August when their voluptuous, fragrant flowers define the garden. That is, if you were prescient enough to plant plenty of them last ...

The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the summer landscape. While many plants are called "lilies," plants such as daylily, calla lily, surprise lily or water lily are not true ...

The lily season begins early and ends late, so you have a wide variety to pick from to brighten your garden with color and scent. Late summer is the culmination of the lily celebration that began in ...

Dear Master Gardener: I received a potted lily plant for Mother’s Day. Can I plant it in my garden? Answer: It depends. If it is an Asiatic lily, you can plant it in your garden after it blooms. Cut ...

Thinking about planting tiger lily bulbs? You’re at the right place. I have several types of lilies in my garden. They’re an obvious choice for me because they grow well in my climate. But the one ...

A group of Asiatic lilies take in the sun. Susan Rendall says Oriental lilies such as this one are fragrant whereas asiatic lilies are not. A darker selection of Asiatic lilies rise above hints of ...