Easter Lily Re: [SG]


At 09:07 PM 4/7/99 -0500, you wrote:
>Does anyone know how to care for an Easter Lily?  Can I plant it outside
(Zone 6), or is it best kept inside?

Denise, I take mine and slowly harden it off for planting outdoors (usually
by May). It dies back to the ground and a lot of times will resprout again
and bloom in September of the same year. The following year it will bloom
in June. Give it well drained soil and mulch it to keep its roots cool.
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I used to have a handle on life, but it broke.
Washington state of rain.
USDA zone 8, Sunset zone 5
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