Re: lilies
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: lilies
- From: M* R* W*
- Date: Fri, 14 May 1999 12:29:34 -0500
Why do I get this perverse delight when I find out the experts can't do
it either? :-)
Thanks for the info, Val. Should I separate the bulbils and plant in a
nursery bed, or leave them with the mama?
Mary
MO zone 6
> Mary,
>
> also keep in mind that oriental lilies are inherently not very
> long-lived.
> I belong to a lily forum and this is the lament of even the
> professionals.
> To keep a favorite lily in the garden, they will scale the bulb upon
> receipt to propagate it in case it does not survive past the first
> year.
> After that, the lily will produce small bulbils and you can
> increase/replace your stock as needed from these.
>
> Val in KY
> zone 6a
>
>
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