Where Do Lilies Originate from?

There are between 80 to 100 species of lilies (Liliaceae), and most are native to the Northern Hemisphere in Asia, Europe and North America. In Roman mythology, Venus, goddess of beauty, was supposedly so jealous of the flower's white loveliness that she caused a huge pistil to grow from its center.

Where are lilies native to?

Lilies are a group of flowering plants which are important in culture and literature in much of the world. Most species are native to the temperate northern hemisphere, though their range extends into the northern subtropics.

Where does the lily flower come from?

Lily is a common name given to flowering plants belonging to the genus Lilium of the family Liliaceae. Lilies grow in Europe, North America, and Asia that have more than 100 species and many cultivated varieties.