Flower Name: Widely known as the Madonna Lily or Easter Lily. A significant flower symbol for Christians and suggests purity. Highly perfumed (strong floral scent).
Flower Name: Oriental Lilies. Also commonly known as White Casablanca Lily (left) and Stargazer Lily (right). Highly perfumed (strong floral scent). Now available in pale creamy yellow (imported).
Flower Name: Asiatic Lilies (Tiger Lilies). In Malaysia, only and orange colors are commonly available. Deep maroon… limited availability. These lilies are scent-free.
Availability: All year.
Care Tips for the above flowers: Remove the pollen stamens by pinching / pulling them up out of the flower. This prolongs the flower's life as well. Use sticky-tape (cellophane tape) to remove pollen, not water! Water will fix the stain.
Trivia Facts: Feng Shui believers hold the lily as an emblem of summer and abundance; to the Chinese, lily means "Forever in love".
Caution: Be aware that lilies can be highly poisonous to cats. Owners should be aware of this risk and keep their pets away from them.