Tag - Lily
How to Grow and Care for the Spider Lily
Common Name Spider lily, hurricane lily, cluster amaryllis, naked lily, surprise lily Botanical Name Lycoris spp. Family Amaryllidaceae Plant Type Perennial, bulb Mature Size 1–2 ft. tall, 1–1.5 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil…
How to Grow and Care for Yellow Trout Lily
Common Name Erythronium americanum Botanial Name Yellow trout lily, yellow dogtooth violet, yellow adder’s tongue Family Liliaceae Plant Type Herbaceous perennial Mature Size 3-6 in. tall, wide Sun Exposure Partial, full shade Soil Type Moist, humusy, well-drained Soil…
How to Grow & Care for White Feather Plaintain Lily
Common Name White feather hosta, plantain lily Botanical Name Hosta ‘White Feather’ Family Asparagaceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 12-20 in. tall, 20-24 in. wide Sun Exposure Partial, shade Soil Type Moist but well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral,…
How to Grow and Care for Flax Lily
Common Name Flax lily, Tasman flax lily Botanical Name Dianella tasmanica Family Asphodelaceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 1.5-2 ft. tall, 2.5-3 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Sandy, loamy, well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral Bloom Time…
How to Grow and Care for Dragon Lily Plants
The dragon lily or dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris) is a very unusual plant with stunning looks—and a surprisingly less-than-fragrant scent while blooming. This incredible plant rewards the brave gardener with unique flowers unlike any other lily variety out…
How to Grow and Care for Variegated Peace Lily ‘Domino’
Common Name Variegated peace lily, Domino peace lily Botanical Name Spathiphyllum wallisii ‘Domino’ Family Araceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 1-3 ft. tall and wide Sun Exposure Indoors: bright, indirect sunlight Soil Type Moist, well-drained soil Soil pH…
How to Grow and Care for Easter Lily
Common Name Easter lily, trumpet lily, Bermuda lily Botanical Name Lilium longiflorum Family Liliaceae Plant Type Perennial, bulb Mature Size 2–3 ft. tall, 1 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Loamy, well-drained Soil pH Acidic, neutral…
How to Grow & Care For Cobra Lily (California Pitcher Plant)
Common Name Cobra lily, California Pitcher Plant, Cobra Plant Botanical Name Darlingtonia californica Family Name Sarraceniaceae Plant Type Perennial Mature Size 6-24 in. tall; 4-12 in. wide Sun Exposure Full sun Soil Type Moist, well-drained Soil pH Neutral…
How to Grow and Care for Fire Lily (Clivia)
Common Name Fire lily, clivia, flame lily, natal lily, bush lily Botanical Name Clivia miniata Family Amaryllidaceae Plant Type Perennial, herbaceous Mature Size 2 ft. tall, 2–3 ft. wide Sun Exposure Partial Soil Type Well-drained Soil pH Acidic,…
How to Grow and Care for Gloriosa Lily
Common Name Gloriosa lily, climbing lily, fire lily, flame lily, glory lily Botanical Name Gloriosa superba Family Colchicaceae Plant Type Herbaceous, perennial Mature Size 5-6 ft. tall, 1-3 ft. wide Sun Exposure Full, partial Soil Type Sandy, loamy…