Madonna Lily. A beautiful lily with sweetly scented, trumpet-shaped pure white flowers on tall stems in mid-summer. Max Height 1m to 1.8m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lilium candidum
A beautiful lily with sweetly scented, trumpet-shaped pure white flowers on tall stems in mid-summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Lilium |
|---|---|
| Species | candidum |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Madonna Lily |
| Flower Colour | white |
| Soil | Light |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m, 1.8m |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, July |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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