The most popular cut flowers and garden perennials, the Oriental lilies have large flowers in white, pink and reds with a very intense fragrance. Cultivars vary from 18 inches to 6 feet tall. Another tall lily, Trumpet lilies can grow up to 6 feet, sporting large fragrant flowers in midsummer. They also love cool temperatures. Aside from being the number one choice for floral arrangements in weddings, lilies are also the main attractions in all kinds of flower bouquets for almost all occasions. The reason is simple there are so many types of lilies fit for any occasion. Choices For new lily growers, it is a bit confusing which type you would want to grow. There are also Oriental varieties that can be kept indoors and are perfect as accent pieces but they need more pruning and maintenance. Since you are keeping lilies indoor, there are limitations to the variety that can be planted. You cannot just plant any lily variety you want because chances are, these will not grow properly. After planting, water them and this would make sure that the soil is damp enough to provide moisture. Make sure that there are no air pockets. When the first shoots emerged, make sure to mark the bulbs since you may accidentally step on them. Dividing lilies. Every year, lilies would grew new plants. When applying these fertilizer, always follow the label directions. Be careful when cultivating the soil, if the lily shoots get damaged, it is possible that they would not regenerate. Be careful for letting water in when cultivating. For daylilies, it is best to lift and divide the plants, especially if it looks overcrowded. They are especially important in the early parts of the lily s growing months. For bigger blooms, apply tomato fertilizer at least once right after blooming is finished. (Use the water-soluble type, and read the instructions very carefully.) Any vegetable fertilizer is okay. Water Over-watering is the biggest monster for potted lilies.