Are trumpet lilies perennials?

The Easter lily (Lilium longiflorum) is a perennial bulb with large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers and wonderful fragrance. Often known as the trumpet lily among gardeners, this plant is called the Easter lily in its role as a traditional Easter-time treat.Click to see full answer. Also asked, what do trumpet lilies look like?Its pure white trumpet-shaped blossoms are huge, up to 5 in. across (11 cm), and quite impressive with their slightly recurved petals, revealing pale green tips and deep yellow anthers. Elegantly facing outwards, these beauties, up to 4-8 per stem, exude a sweet fragrance that you will enjoy each time you pass by them.Beside above, how do you care for a trumpet lily? Water trumpet lilies when the top 1 inch of soil begins to feel dry, or about once weekly. Supply the lilies with 1 inch of water at each irrigation, which moistens the soil to at least a 6-inch depth. Lilies only require watering when they’re actively growing in spring and summer. Regarding this, are lilies perennials? CARING FOR LILIES AFTER THEY BLOOM Lilies are hardy perennials and in zones 4-9 the bulbs can be left right in the garden for the winter. Over time, most lily bulbs multiply and the plants grow into large clumps that produce multiple stems.Do you cut back lilies for winter?Trim back the foliage on deciduous day lilies as the leaves die back naturally in fall or early winter. Remove each leaf near its base as it yellows, or wait for all the leaves to die back and prune them off all at once. Prune out dead leaves, whenever you see them, from evergreen day lily varieties.