The Easter lily is synonymous with this season of the year, and is seen as a joyful symbol of beauty, hope and life. To Christians, the lily is symbolic of the Resurrection, and the flower has long ...

From Clemson’s Home and Garden Information Center, “There are about 80 species and several hundred cultivars of lilies (Lilium species) ranging in height from 2 to 8 feet. Lilies make great cut ...

The majestic trumpet-shaped Easter lily seems to herald the message of the season. The blooms have been a part of Easter festivities since the late 1880s. We have an American tourist to thank for that ...

The Easter lily, Lilium longiflorum, is native to the Ryukyu Islands off the southern end of Japan. In the 1880s, this lily was widely cultivated in Bermuda and bulbs were shipped to this country.

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 ...

Our recent spate of nice weather has lulled many gardeners into a false sense of security. It won't last for long. Mother Nature is certain to drop her other stiletto heel - on Old Man Winter's toe, ...

In addition to Easter eggs and Easter baskets, you can bet the lilies will be out in time to be enjoyed by all when Easter arrives on Sunday. The Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum), the traditional time ...

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 ...

BOISE, Idaho — Easter lilies are the iconic symbol of the Easter holiday. I’ll show you some tips for making your Easter lilies last longer. Easter is coming up on Sunday, a little later than usual ...

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American Journal of Botany, Vol. 80, No. 10 (Oct., 1993), pp. 1155-1161 (7 pages) Antiserum was raised in rabbits against a lily (Lilium longiflorum) anther-specific glycoprotein (LLA-75). LLA-75 ...

Removal of substances loosely associated with the wall of Lilium longiflorum pollen did not affect in vitro germination and tube growth, tube growth within compatible styles, or production of viable ...