Asiatic Lily
Lilium asiatica 'Tiny Diary'
- Fabulous cut flowers
- Great for containers
- Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
Details
Lilium Asiatica 'Tiny Diary' is a compact, early blooming variety featuring unusually large, upward-facing vivid orange blooms with lighter orange centers and slightly recurved petals . Prefers a fertile, moist, well drained soil and full sun. Mulch to keep roots cool and moist. Allow stems to die back naturally in the fall. Divide every 3-4 years. Asiatic Lilies are best used in containers, the middle border, planted in masses, or for cut flowers.
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Type:
Bulb / Root
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Orange
Hardiness Zone:
5 - 10
Height:
12-14 inches
Spread:
12-15 inches
Benefits:
Good Cut Flowers
Attracts Wildlife:
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
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