The flowers can be manipulated to make them last longer
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
Easter lily flowers are annual plants that do well in spring and summer. This flower can be found in various parts of the world, including Canada, India, United States, East Asia, Europe, and Australia. In fact, the Easter lily flower is the second most favorite flower in the world after the rose. That’s why this flower is widely used in bouquets.
In addition, Easter lily flowers have a variety of colors, such as white, red, yellow, pink and orange. Some of them even have a deeper color or are mottled. Then, what are the facts about this Easter lily flower? Here’s the review.
1. Easter lily flowers are quite popular during Easter Time. In the Christian tradition, this flower is symbolized by purity, beauty, joy, hope, peace, purity and new beginnings, such as the resurrection of Christ.
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
2. The ancient Egyptians used Easter lily flowers as fragrances or perfumes. They used the extract for perfumes and ointments
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
3. In fact, the oil extracted from this flower can also be used for massage, facial moisturizer, and under eye oil
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
4. According to Christian tradition, the beautiful Easter lily flower grows where the sweat drops of Christ fell to the ground during his final cross.
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
5. The bulbs of this flower were first brought to the United States by a World War I soldier. He smuggled a suitcase containing the bulbs to the US in 1919 when he returned to Oregon
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
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6. Easter lilies are difficult to manipulate to grow so they can bloom at Easter. To slow the flowering process, the flowers are moved to a dark, cool place where the temperature is around 40°F for about a week so they flower in time for Easter.
bunga easter lily (commons.wikimedia.org/Alabama Extension)
7. Easter lily flowers prefer cold temperatures, and avoid windy locations. However, the best place for this flower is a place that is bright and not exposed to direct sunlight
easter lily flower (commons.wikimedia.org/ForestWander)
8. Although beautiful, Easter lily flowers are also very toxic to cats. If the flowers are swallowed by a cat, it will cause kidney failure and death
easter lily flowers (commons.wikimedia.org/Dezidor)
9. Easter lily flowers will last longer if the yellow anthers inside are removed immediately when the flowers start to bloom
easter lily flowers (commons.wikimedia.org/Kabacchi)
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