There are so many types of lilies, it can be hard to choose. Here's help deciding which ones will grow best in your garden.

Torch lily, Kniphofia uvaria, also known as red-hot poker flower, is listed as suitable for USDA hardiness zones 6 to 10 and, yes, it grows well in our area. It likes full sun, is heat- and ...

For years, the red lily beetle has been chewing holes through the leaves and pink flowers of Rob Stuart's Asiatic and oriental lilies. It's a cycle that's taken a toll on his garden.

Thus it derives its name “red hot poker plant” or “torch lily.” Grows to 3-4 feet tall by 2 feet wide It can attain a height of 36 to 48 inches when mature and will spread to a width of 2 ...

Marketed as "lily trees" by many garden catalogs, these plants are, in fact, lilies, growing from a bulb, that can tower 6 to 10 feet or higher over the summer garden, depending on the variety.

The red ones were widely planted around Fayetteville homes in the 1950s and early 1960s. Many still survive, and some have formed large, showy clumps. The plants are in the amaryllis family.

Recognizing the red lily beetle: Adults: Bright red beetle, 6-8 mm long, ... and remove larvae throughout the summer to prevent an outbreak of red lily beetle in your garden and neighbourhood.

Dear Roger: We were given a so-called lily some years ago by an elderly lady who had many very unusual plants in her large garden. She called it the "black lily of India." It was huge, grew from a … ...

The red lily beetle has been expanding its territory in Edmonton and gardeners are finding the result in their shredded flower beds. Content. Skip to Main Content Accessibility Help.