Author name: Louise Hughes

I'm Louise Hughes and I run the flower blog flowersfornow.com. I've been interested in flowers since I was a little girl and I love sharing my knowledge with others. I started the blog as a way to share my love of flowers with the world, and I hope to inspire others to appreciate the beauty of flowers as well.

Why do lilies smell?

Lilies contain butyric acid, responsible for the foul smell, especially if you keep the plant for too long at room temperature. Additionally, if you are sensitive to odor, you may find the scent of lilies overpowering, thus resembling cat pee. Why do my flowers smell like pee? Paperwhite blossoms exude a pervasive perfume. You could …

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Can lilies be white?

Lily has many colors. One of them is white . It is interesting to know about white lilies. This white flower has the meaning of commitment, faith, and rebirth. There are different varieties of white lilies, and they are sought after for their beauty and elegance. They may also be sought after for cultural purposes …

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What do lilies attract?

Pollinators are animals that transfer pollen from flower to flower, fertilizing plants and triggering their reproductive cycles. In addition to attracting these helpful pollinating animal species, however, flowers in the lily family, Liliaceae, can also attract harmful species. In addition to attracting these helpful pollinating animal species, however, flowers in the lily family, Liliaceae, can …

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Do lilies like water?

It has green leaves with white, spiky blooms and grows in moist soil in the understory. It loves a misting of water. It needs water to transport nutrients throughout the plant. Water is essential for peace lilies’ long-term health. Make sure to water your peace lily once a week or so to ensure it thrives. …

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