Facts
History
Lilies have a long history of symbolism in various cultures, representing purity, renewal, and devotion, often used in religious ceremonies and special occasions.
African Tulip trees are native to tropical Africa and are known for their large, trumpet-shaped flowers.
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
Africa, Asia, Europe, North America
Interesting Facts of
- In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
- Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
- The Rose comes in various colors, although a "black rose " is not literally black but a dark red.
- A single rose suggests utmost devotion while two rose entwined together says "Marry me".
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
purity, refined beauty, and nurturing
protection and shelter
Astrological Flower
Calla Lily
African Violet
Birth Month Flower
May
March - April
Flower Availability
Year-round
Year-round