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, Greece, Iran, Persia, Siberia, Turkey, Ukraine
Interesting Facts of
- In Chinese culture it signifies being forever in love.
- Pollens of Lily can be poisonous for cats.
- Tulip is the national flower of Turkey and Afghanistan and its name is originated from Turkish word 'Turbin'.
- On Valentine's Day Tulip is the second most popular flower to send after roses.
Lifespan
Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Annuals - complete its full life cycle in one growing season, Perennials - a plant that lives for three or more years
Habit
Shrubs
Shrubs
Flower Meaning
purity, refined beauty, and nurturing
Astrological Flower
Calla Lily
Birth Month Flower
May
Flower Availability
Year-round