Re: [SG] Easter Lily


No, they're perennial, but also tasty winter fare for various underground
dwellers, like voles and mice.  If lilies are discovered, they are
devoured.  They also demand very sharp drainage, so if they get too soggy
over winter, they will rot.

Marge Talt, zone 7 Maryland
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> From: venies.place <venies.place@CWIX.COM>
> Date: Friday, April 09, 1999 9:17 PM
>
> I live in zone 5 and my mom planted an Easter lily outside about three
years
> ago.  She planted it on the western edge of her property and it came back
> last year.  It hasn't shown itself this year which makes me wonder if it
is
> a biennial.
>
> Pottsey
> zone5



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