Be sure to remove dead flowers and leaves, so that the lily would grow eventually grow more flowers and foliage. Word of caution against peace lilies, make sure that children and pets do not eat the leaves. For children, it could cause mouth ulcerations and vomiting. It has more dangerous effects on animals. If you are planning to buy lily bulbs to plant, then it is important to consider the time when you will be buying the bulbs. Spring and fall are the best times to buy lily bulbs. Since lilies do not go dormant for a long time, it is best to buy bulbs when it is already near planting time. Here are some things to keep in mind when buying lily bulbs: When buying lily bulbs, check if the bulbs have any kind of sprouts. By the middle or end of June, dwarf lily varieties are ready to bloom. Watering should be daily, depending on winds, temperature or rains. Then, the flowers bloom. Pots Bigger pots are best. They hold more soil and there is less chance for the bulbs to be frozen or baked inside. All pots must have the all-important drainage hole at the bottom. Here are the things that you should keep in mind when you have decided to grow your very own indoor lilies: The type of container to be used. Since indoor lilies are usually placed in pots to make these space savers. It is also very important to know the most suitable types of container for these because the most suitable pot will ensure their healthy growth. They can also be planted in pots and placed indoors in well-lighted areas in the house. The soil should be well-drained, fertile enough with plenty of organic compost added. Acidity should be maintained at around 5.6 to 6.5 pH. (Avoid fertilizing the soil itself.) When planting in clumps, space the bulbs a foot away from each other. They have huge fragrant flowers in shades of white, pink, salmon, and crimson. The plant needs plenty of water and partial shade. They also need a slightly acidic soil. Miscellaneous hybrids (division 8) These varieties combine the beauty of the oriental flowers with the ruggedness of trumpets and aurelians.