A gardening column in the Livingston County News (Geneseo, New York) cited research from University of Maine Cooperative Extension about plant resistance to red lily beetles. They have found that the early-blooming Asiatic lilies receive the most damage, and the later-blooming Oriental lilies are damaged less. Three lilies are least likely to be damaged: Lilium
read more Livingston County News gardening column notes UMaine Extension information on red lily beetles