In China, lilies have the meaning of good family and great love, and have the meaning of deep blessing. Blessed by the lilies of the person has a simple and innocent character, set all the favor in one, but this alone can not be calm through life, must have self-control, to resist the temptations of the outside world, in order to maintain the innocence of the uncontaminated. Go to Lilies of the valley to enjoy the pictures of lily bouquets!

Lily (Lilium)

Lily, scientific name (Lilium-brownii-var.viridulum-Baker), also known as Qiangshu, Fan leek, shandan, inverted fairy, Chongmai, Zhongtian, Moluo, heavy box, in the reunion of the flower, lily garlic, master garlic, garlic brain potatoes, night lily and so on, is a genus of lilies of the family Liliaceae ( Scientific name: Lilium) perennial herbaceous bulbous plants, native to China, mainly distributed in eastern Asia, Europe, North America and other temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, the world has found at least 120 varieties, of which 55 species produced in China. In recent years, there are many new varieties produced by artificial hybridization, such as Asiatic lilies, perfume lilies, fire lilies and so on. The bulbs are rich in starch and are edible and medicinal.

Growing Environment

Prefer cool, hardy. High-temperature areas of poor growth. Prefer dry, afraid of waterlogging.

Excessive soil humidity causes bulb rot and death. The soil requirements are not strict, but in the deep, fertile and loose sandy loam soil, the bulbs are white and fleshy. Sticky soil is not suitable for cultivation. The root system is stout and developed, and is resistant to fertilizer.

After the spring emergence of the soil requires sufficient nitrogen nutrition and sufficient phosphorus and potassium fertilizer, N: P: K = 1: 0.8: 1, fertilizer should be organic fertilizer. Avoid continuous cropping, rotate crops once in 3~4 years, and the previous crop is good for legume and grass crops.

Lilies

Lilies are a variety of species, colorful and rich; elegant and generous flower shape, posture and delicate varies according to varieties; flowers are bright and blemish-free, crystalline and elegant, fragrant and pleasant; lilies are suitable for both potted plants and flower arrangements, but also is a common garden flowers. The flowers are used as flower arrangements, and their freshness lasts up to 15 days, making them a world-famous fresh cut flower.

Features of Lilies

Lilies are loved for their serenity and introspection. Lilies are uniquely quiet and symbolize some of the characteristics of women such as independence and self-reliance.