Easter lilies through history

Easter lilies through history
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In addition to the spring flowers blooming outside, many enjoy the fragrant flowers of a Lilium longiflorum (Easter lily) as a symbol of spring and the Christian holiday Easter.

For us to enjoy these blooming beauties during a Midwestern spring, growers manipulate the growth cycle and force them to bloom.

As Easter lily blossoms fade, Midwestern weather is warming up and garden season is quickly approaching, providing a unique opportunity to transplant forced Easter lilies into the landscape.

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