June 21, 2006

Lily Parade, part 2

Wine colored Asian lillyThis unnamed Asiatic lily opened this morning.

Elegant Lady lillyThis first bloom of the pink Easter lily 'Elegant Lady' (Lilium longiflorum) had some difficulty opening properly. The scent of these, like the white Easter lilies, is heavenly.

6 comments:

Sigruns German Garden said...

Hi Janet, I think, you know a lot about your plants, because you know the botanic names?

Sigrun

GardenJoy3 said...

Wow ! they must smell wonderful too ! great lilies !
Joy

Anonymous said...

Hi Janet,

Your garden is looking absolutely marvelous...

Karen

Janet said...

Sigrun, I have always liked to know the names of things, because then it is so much easier to research them.

Thanks, Joy! Thanks, Karen! :o)

Alice said...

Such beautiful Asiatic Lilies. Looking forward to reading the rest of your blog now that I've found it.

Anonymous said...

This is wonderfull flower, and a great smell.