What is the best soil for lilies to grow in?

Spread an organic mulch around lilies to help keep the soil moist and cool; use compost, well-rotted manure, or a longer-lasting mulch, such as bark mulch, wood chips or cocoa shells. read more

Some lilies hate lime rich soils, generally a acid soil is best. If growing them in pots use John Innes No 3. If growing them in a pot feed them during the summer with a potassium rich liquid fertilizer (tomato feed is good). read more

If you are growing lilies strictly for indoor arrangements, consider planting them in a designated cutting garden, where you can plant fresh bulbs each year. Types of Lilies . Many gardeners don't realize that there are several different types of lilies, and each blooms at a different time during the summer. read more