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.
Amaryllis is a popular bulbous plant that produces large, showy flowers in various colors.
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
dramatic beauty and pride
Astrological Flower
Calla Lily
Honeysuckle
Birth Month Flower
May
January
Flower Availability
Year-round
Year-round