Interesting Facts
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.
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America, Northern Hemisphere
China, Pacific Islands
Interesting Facts of
- In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
- Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
- In China Hibiscus is also called as shoe flower as they use it to polish their shoes.
- Hawaiian and Tahitian wear this flower behind the right flower to announce that they are single and ready to marry,while married women wear it in left ear.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs, Trees
Flower Meaning
purity, refined beauty, and nurturing
Astrological Flower
Calla Lily
Birth Month Flower
May
Flower Availability
Year-round