It’s interesting how particular plants become associated with certain holidays and seasons. For Christmas there is the poinsettia, and chrysanthemums are the symbol of fall. The Easter lily, of course ...

It's interesting how particular plants become associated with certain holidays and seasons. For Christmas there is the poinsettia. The Easter lily, of course, is the plant that has come to symbolize ...

"The Creole lily (Lilium longiflorum) is generally called the Easter lily; its local name merely exemplifies the tendency of this section to apply the term 'Creole' to both people and things. The ...

Why is the lily associated with Easter? Why not some other early blooming flower like the tulip or daffodil? Forrest Pieper, president of the Minnesota Lily Society, can trace the flower’s history ...

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 ...

In addition to the spring flowers blooming outside, many enjoy the fragrant flowers of a Lilium longiflorum (Easter lily) as a symbol of spring and the Christian holiday Easter. For us to enjoy these ...

Every year, the National Garden Bureau shines a spotlight on a select group of plants, and for 2024, the lily has been chosen as one of those deserving special recognition. Celebrated during ...

Millions of Easter lilies are still flowering in homes all across the country. Virtually all of them will get tossed out after they are done blooming. However, that doesn't have to be the case because ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. In the northern hemisphere, the plant most associated with Easter is the Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum. This lily is the earliest of ...

Timing the bloom date of an Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum) crop so the creamy white, luscious trumpet inflorescences are open on Easter morning is technically challenging, especially with an early ...