Lily. A beautiful lily with pendant, turkscap deep carmine-red flowers with darker spotting from late summer to early autumn. Max Height 1m to 1.6m. Flowers August to September. Partial shade. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lilium speciosum var. rubrum
A beautiful lily with pendant, turkscap deep carmine-red flowers with darker spotting from late summer to early autumn.
Additional information
| Generic | Lilium |
|---|---|
| Species | speciosum |
| Varietry | var. rubrum |
| Common Name | Lily |
| Flower Colour | red |
| Soil | Acidic |
| Aspect | Partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 1m, 1.6m |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Spread | |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | TRUE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | August, September |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist |
| 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 | |
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