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Lilium - 'Orange Asiatic'

Type Herbaceous flower, Deciduous, Flowering
Form Spiky Foliage / Spiky Upright Form, Architectural Form
Size Medium Border Plant (50-180cm height)
Colours Orange Flowers (Summer), Medium green Foliage
Care Regular Maintenance Required
Hardiness Half hardy
Growth Fast Growing Plant
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Lilium - Cultivation Notes

Lily - being a bulb forming plant - prefers a fertile well drained lighter soil so avoid clay or very chalky soils. Planted or moved while in leaf in late summer in a sheltered postion in full or part sun, ideally in groups of 3 - 5 ammongst existing low bed planting. Stake the plants in spring prior to flowering.


Strengths, Weaknesses & Design Usage

Strengths of Lilium:
  • Suitable for container growing
  • Architectural plant – ideal as a ‘stand out’ plant
Weaknesses of Lilium
  • Does not tolerate very dry or very wet soils
Design & Plant Use for Lilium:
  • Summer flowering herbaceous plant suitable for border planting

Common Missspellings: Lileum, Lillium, Lilleum, Lilleam, Lileam, Lilliam


Lilium - 'Orange Asiatic'

This plant is available from Crocus:


Lilium 'Hyawatha' (lily bulbs)

Intense colour for early summer.

Availability: available to order from winter 2013.

Size: 1 bulb.

£2.99

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