Lilium auratum (Mountain Lily)


Botanical Information

FamilyLiliaceae
GenusLilium
Speciesauratum
CategoryBulbs
OriginNative to Japan.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone5 - 8
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone4a - 8a
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH4 - H7
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-29 -(-7)
Temperature (°F)-20 - 20
Height60 - 150 cm
Spread30 - 60 cm
Flowering PeriodJuly, August

Description and Growing Information

CultivationRich soil with moderate moisture levels and full sunlight exposure.
PestsLily mosaic virus, bulb rot and Botrytis.
Flower DescriptionSix petal, sweet fragrant flowers that take shape of a bowl.

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