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.
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Lilium |
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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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