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Asiatic lily #49808 April 20th, 2006 at 12:48 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 Chicago IL I Ivy9 OP Member
OP Ivy9 Member I Joined: Jan 2006 Chicago IL	Is asiatic lily fragrant? I bought one from lowes , the lady said they are fragrant. Mine is monte negro variety. It has buds on them. Thanks

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Re: Asiatic lily #49809 April 20th, 2006 at 12:55 AM
Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma SpringFever_dup1 Member
SpringFever_dup1 Member Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma	I have 2 of which haven't bloomed (a stupid dog broke them off) But I have others that are very fragrent... the one on my sig button is the best smelling one I have ever seen it is a stargazer lily fills my hole house with its perfume! Keep me posted when it blooms OK

Re: Asiatic lily #49810 April 20th, 2006 at 01:05 AM
Joined: Jan 2006 Chicago IL I Ivy9 OP Member
OP Ivy9 Member I Joined: Jan 2006 Chicago IL	I heard oriental and asiatic are different, and ofcourse oriental is fragrant , the one that I DON"T have I hope I am wrong Springfever

Re: Asiatic lily #49811 April 20th, 2006 at 01:44 AM
Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma SpringFever_dup1 Member
SpringFever_dup1 Member Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma	Me too Ivy even if they don't smell they are still gorgous pretty flowers!!

Re: Asiatic lily #49812 April 21st, 2006 at 05:48 AM
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cinta Member Joined: May 2005 Penna	Recently they have developed a lightly fragrant Asiatic lily. I brought a few but you have to stick your nose in the flower to smell the fragrance. Maybe this year it will be more fragrant as the bulb matures. Oriental lilies are very fragrant. You can smell them from a very far distance. If you want to smell up a block, plant Oreintal Casa Blanca. I had to move it to the back of the yard it was too strong for the close viewing and smelling.

Re: Asiatic lily #49813 April 21st, 2006 at 05:53 AM
Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma SpringFever_dup1 Member
SpringFever_dup1 Member Joined: Mar 2006 Lawrence,Ma	Really that is going on my list then.. Just to make my plastic flower lovin neighbors green with envy! I am about ready to take over their yard just so I don't have to look at the plastic flowers any more!!! :p :p :p You must have a lot of shade too judging by your garden huh?

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