Bearded iris get its name from the line of hairs grown on the outwards arching petals. Bearded iris are very strong and they thrive on neglect. They prefer full sun, even dry spots won't harm them.
Most
Lilies are very fragrant. The orientals and trumpet
Lilies are so fragrant that you can smell the perfume of the flowers throughout any room or garden. Plant
Lilies at a sufficient depth of 8 - 12 ", the bigger the bulb the deeper
you should plant. Various
Lily varieties produce roots above the bulbs , they also need to be under the surface of the soil. Asiatic
Lily varieties do very well in planters. Always allow sufficient drainage by putting pot shreds or stones at the bottom of the planter. Fertilize
Lilies with organic fertilizer on top of the soil twice per year, once the sprouts emerge and again before flowerbuds are mature. They will naturalize in any border. Chase away the first sight of red
Lily beetle as they will damage the foliage.