Lilium speciosum 'Rubrum'Oriental Lily
Type Perennial
Hardy range 4A to 9A
Height 36" to 6' / 90cm to 1.60m
Spread 18" to 24" / 45cm to 60cm
Growth rate Average
Form Upright or erect
Exposure Full sun
Bloom Color Red and white
Bloom Time Summer and Fall
Environment This plant will grow in moist soil. Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy. The pH preference is an acidic to neutral (less than 6.8 to 7.2) soil.
Leaf Color Green and purple
The flowers are fragrant, showy and suitable for cut flowers.
Culture Notes This plant usually has very large (8" wide), showy (red with white margins) flowers. Red fleshy bumps appear in the center of the blossoms. There can be more than 30 flowers on a stem, which may need support. Its end of summer blossoms have a strong, bold fragrance.
