Exotic, showy, trumpet shaped creamy-white blooms flushed green. Max Height 1.4m. Max Spread 20cm. Flowers September to October. Full sun. Not hardy and Conservatory. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.
Lilium wallichianum (IX)
Exotic, showy, trumpet shaped creamy-white blooms flushed green
Category: Bulbs
Additional information
Generic | Lilium |
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Species | wallichianum |
Varietry | (IX) |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | |
Soil | Fertile, Acidic |
Aspect | Full sun |
Foliage | Herbaceous |
Height | 1.4m |
Family | Liliaceae |
Spread | 20cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Erect |
Fragrance | TRUE |
Foliage Colour | green |
Flowers From | September, October |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained, Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Not hardy, Conservatory |
Planting | Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser |
Care | Mulch to keep roots cool, Dead head regularly, Lift and store frost free |
Border | Border, Cut flower |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | Mice, Aphids, Lily beetles, Slugs and snails, Viruses |
Maintenance | Mulch, Feed, Cut back in winter |
Propagation | Division, Seed |
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