Kaffir Lily

Lollypop Lilies have a long-lasting fresh fragrance that will enhance your cut flower bouquets. Grows 30-40'' tall. This handsome Asiatic lily is ideal for growing in gardens, patio pots or for borders.

Blooming size bulbs, 12-14 cm. As they mature, each one is capable of producing up to 25 flowers, 3 to 5 inches across on stately stalks of 4 to 6 feet tall. Bring the beauty of Lilies even to sub-zero areas.

Attracts hummingbirds. Can be planted in the sun or partial shade. Great in cut flower arrangements. For people who love dark pink flowers, Ceres is a must-have lily! Another pollen-free Asiatic Lily reaches for the sky at 3 1/2 feet tall.

But, hey, any blooms that appear during the winter seem spectacular to me! And, as you can confirm from Kelley's photos below, veltheimia flowers are truly exquisite close-up. They didn't experience a summer dormant period here in Pennsylvania, but our...

Oranges, lemons, grapefruits, shaddocks and Kaffir limes, let us have a good dose of Vitamin C! I guess our shopping bags are now full and heavy enough, let us bring all those wonderful fruits home and have a high vitamin input before going for a swim...

At the tip of the spadix is a big, wrinkly purple knot that sort of resembles a wrinkly purple brain. In tropical areas of zones 9-11, peony-leaf lily tubers will naturalize and also produce seeds that will self-sow.These seeds can also be collected to...

Garden Alstroemeria will perform best in perennial plant border, but can also be planted in a container for display on a patio or balcony. Flowering from June to November, the compact plant habit produces tall upright stems that look stunning in a vase.

Blooms form on tall stiff sprays above the foliage. In an odd coincidence, I may be doing just that already. Blackberry lilies and candy lilies- I've seen them in catalogs and passed them by, but why?

This will help it process sunlight better. ), also known as closet plants, are a popular choice for offices and homes. These lovely plants not only brighten up a living space, but are also excellent at cleaning the air of the room they are in.

Steroids and anti-inflammatory drugs are the usual prescription.Once your animal is comfortable, take steps to remove peace lily and dogs from each other's company. But in the Araceae family.

The best potting soil for a peace lily is a fine, porous mixture containing peat moss, fine bark, or perlite.When water levels and other cultural issues have been adequately addressed and the plant is still stressed, look for signs of pests or disease.are...

The spadex can be 10 to over 50 inches long. Remove the bloom when it fades, but allow the stalk to remain on the voodoo lily bulb until it withers.6 through 10. Choose bulbs that are at least the size of a softball to get flowers the first year.You will...

If the soil feels dry, it's time to give your peace lily a drink of water.. If this is the case, repot your peace lily as soon as possible.If you forget to water your peace lily for an extended time, the edges of the leaves may turn yellow.

The Pet Poison Hotline says that peace lily, which isn't a true lily, doesn't cause damage to the kidneys and liver.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });Toxicity of peace lily plants is considered mild to...

Garden Alstroemeria will perform best in perennial plant border, but can also be planted in a container for display on a patio or balcony. Flowering from June to November the compact plant habit produces tall upright stems perfect for a vase.

Growing to almost 3', this rainbow of mixed colors provides vertical accents to nearly every garden that needs a natural flair to enhance its architecture. The lilys' vibrant flower heads show various flower forms, some star shaped others rounded but...

If any of your leaves are turning color or drying out, just cut the offending leaves away at their base. Always disinfect your shears between each cut to prevent the spread of disease.That's all there is to pruning peace lilies.

But the opposite extreme, watering so frequently that the soil is soggy, is equally bad for the plant. Even then, dilute the solution until it is quite weak.Salt in the water can also cause brown tips on peace lily leaves.

Don't worry if the plant looks a little bedraggled for the first few days. Slight wilting often occurs when repotting peace lily houseplants.Withhold fertilizer for a couple of months after repotting a peace lily to give the plant time to settle into...

It lasts for at least a month but then eventually fades and dies. They are forced to bloom with gibberellic acid, a natural plant hormone that stimulates cell division and elongation.The plants used to be raised to maturity and natural flowering before...

Read on more information about peace lily plant problems, including common diseases in Spathiphyllum plants.Peace lilies may be tropical plants but they do not require kid-glove care.

However, fertilizing a peace lily now and then is important if you hope to. Either cut back or dilute the concentration.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });When it comes to fertilizing a peace lily, any good...

Add or subtract potting mix to the bottom as needed; the top of the root ball should be about an inch below the rim of the pot. It may sound logical to use a larger pot, but a large amount of damp potting mix around the roots may contribute to root rot.

Each tuber should have some root structure and be firm and blemish free.Use a well-draining potting soil with plenty of compost content. The plant has an appealing umbrella shape and develops a maroon to reddish spathe, a modified leaf that houses the...

The root of the problem is almost definitely water related. Some minerals are good, but too many can build up around your plant's roots and slowly suffocate it.Spathiphyllum leaf problems like this can normally be cleared up fairly easy.

You will be cutting through roots using this method, but that's okay. You can even do as few as two by just splitting the whole thing in half or removing a small section from the outside.Depending on how big your root ball is, you might have some difficulty...

Trim away the lowest leaves on your peace lily to allow lots of direct contact between the soil and the air.If you want to get clean air with peace lilies, simply add these plants to your home.