Lilies backwards forwards: where liles come from and where theyre going

摘要

You may think of lilies as a classic and tradi-lional flower—and they are. And yet, more than any other staple item that florists use and sell every day, lilies have undergone a remarkable revolution in the past 70 years.It's a revolution that's still underway. Within the next decade, experts say, we're likely to see dynamic changes in the lily assortment. Looking for lilies without pollen, so you won't have to worry about pollen stains Lilies of the large Oriental type, but with a less overpowering fragrance Not to mention double lilies, miniature lilies, and an ever-evolving palette of new colors and color combinations.