{"id":13265,"date":"2025-11-18T16:06:32","date_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:06:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/most-fragrant-lillies\/"},"modified":"2025-11-18T16:06:32","modified_gmt":"2025-11-18T16:06:32","slug":"most-fragrant-lillies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/most-fragrant-lillies\/","title":{"rendered":"Most fragrant lillies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This question was asked by <span class=\"hubmaster_faq_author\"><br \/> &#8211; <em>Billy<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"hubmaster_faq_blockquote\"><p>Hello<\/p>\n<p>I am looking for the most fragrant lillies , that have a fragrance that waft across the garden.  <\/p>\n<p>Could you recommend a selection? <\/p>\n<p>Do the double lillies have a weaker fragrance but a longer lasting flower?<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p class=\"hubmaster_faq_answer\">\n<p data-start=\"97\" data-end=\"484\">All Oriental lilies are known for their strong, luxurious fragrance, making them one of the best choices if you\u2019re looking to fill the garden with scent. As a general rule, the paler or whiter the lily, the stronger its perfume. This is because white lilies rely more on fragrance than colour to attract pollinators in nature, so they produce a richer, more noticeable scent.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"486\" data-end=\"781\">Double Lilies and Roselilies are also beautifully fragrant.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"783\" data-end=\"794\">In short:<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"943\"><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"795\" data-end=\"855\">\n<p data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"855\">White and pale Oriental lilies = strongest fragrance<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/home.php?cat=257\">Oriental Lilies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/li>\n<p><\/p>\n<li data-start=\"856\" data-end=\"943\">\n<p data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"943\">Double Lilies and Roselilies = very fragrant, fuller blooms, longer flower life\u00a0<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/home.php?cat=258\">Double Oriental Lilies<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/home.php?cat=287\">Roselilies<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\n<\/li>\n<p>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"945\" data-end=\"1029\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">A perfect combination if you want both scent and show-stopping beauty in the garden.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><em class=\"hubmaster_faq_editor\">The Hart Family<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>All Oriental lilies are known for their strong, luxurious fragrance, making them.. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/most-fragrant-lillies\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[33],"tags":[232],"class_list":["post-13265","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-faq","tag-faq"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13265","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13265"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13265\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13265"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13265"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.hartsnursery.co.uk\/lily-info\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13265"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}