Learn about 40 different types of lilies and see beautiful pictures of them, too. From Asiatic and Oriental to Easter Lily flowers and more.
With colorful, star-shaped flowers, lilies add elegance and fragrance to any garden. By carefully blending early, midseason, and late varieties of lily into your garden, you will enjoy their magnificent blooms from spring through first frost. Learn more.
Lily, genus of 80 to 100 species of herbaceous flowering plants of the family Liliaceae, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere. Many are prized ornamental plants and have been extensively hybridized.
The lily family, scientifically known as Liliaceae, is one of the most recognizable and beloved plant families in the world. From the elegant Easter lily to the cheerful tulip, lily family plants have captivated gardeners, botanists, and artists for centuries.
If you're looking for the perfect lily to grow in your garden, this complete guide by a master gardener for the top 18 types of lilies is exactly what you need!
Lilies, botanically known as Lilium, are flowering plants that belong to the family Liliaceae. They are native to the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, including Europe, North America, and Asia. There are over 100 lily species and many thousands of cultivars.
The North American Lily Society (NALS) was organized in 1947 to promote interest in the genus Lilium. The society has active members from almost every state and province in North America, as well as from many countries around the world.
North American Lily Society – A great place to learn about lilies.