Lilies are admired the world over for their elegant
flowers, enormous range of beautiful colours, forms and exotic fragrances.
The lily's popularity has increased dramatically, as gardeners discover how
easy and rewarding it is to grow modern hybrid lilies. Easily grown from our
quality bulbs, the lilies will be the highlight of your summer garden,
providing colour when often little else is in bloom.
KEY TO OUR CATALOGUE
1m -approximate height if grown in the open, lilies will grow taller in the shade. Orientals tend to grow taller as the bulb grows larger and the flower heads bigger.
week -Indicates the week that flowering of that variety usually starts here in Golden Bay, where week 1= 1st week in November.
u.-up facing flowers.
o.-out-facing flowers.
p.-shorter varieties bred for growing in pots.
ASIATIC-generally non-scented, flowering early.
LA (LONGIFLORUM /ASIATIC) HYBRID – large flowered, vigorous, disease resistant hybrids. Some with a delicate perfume.
ORIENTALS (AURATUMS) -strongly perfumed. Late flowering.
TRUMPETS – strongly perfumed. Mid-flowering.
"I visited your lily farm two years ago and purchased some of your wonderful lilies. I have had good success down here in Dunedin." J.B. Dunedin, N.Z.
"My Asiatic and Oriental lilies I ordered while holidaying in Golden Bay have brought me much pleasure the last two seasons. Truly beautiful to admire in the garden and easy care to look after... I find it hard to resist ordering some more." R.E. Southland, N.Z.
