Growth habit: Spring-flowering perennial bulbs sprouting upright stems of lancelike leaves and growing to 3 feet tall. Light: Plant in full-sun to lightly shaded locations. Water needed: Maintain a ...

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 ...

When it comes to flowering perennials, there's an awful lot to like about lilies. They are big, beautiful, long-lasting flowers that require very little care by gardeners and are generally fail-safe ...

Once you’ve planted lilies, the bulbs will continually grow and flower for many years. However, like any plant, lilies can only be planted at specific times and the different types require different ...

The large, showy blooms of lilies add colorful elegance to the midsummer yard and garden, and fall is the best time to plant them. Grown from bulbs, lilies are perennial flowers that will return year ...

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 saw lilies at a friend’s house that were quite beautiful and fragrant. I have a few lilies, but they are not fragrant and they bloom earlier in the summer. Are there different ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Asiatic lillies, in various colors, are shown at Sugar Creek Gardens in Kirkwood on Saturday, June 15, 2002. Photo by Sam Leone, ...