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Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Lilium speciosum var. rubrum

 

Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily

Tall, flowering perennials up to 60-80 cm. in height. A single, unbranched stem from a bulb with narrow, pointed leaves. Flowers are large and often fragrant, and in a range of colours. Flowers have six petals and prominent stamens. Lilium speciosum var. rubrum is a species Lily which has deep pink spotted flowers, with a white throat.

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plant Features
  • Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily

Latin name

Lilium speciosum var. rubrum

type

Bulb

family

Liliaceae

ph

6.1 - 7.3 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
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    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Lily (Species) Red Japanese Lily is 0.45meters x 1.50meters 0.45 M 1.50 M

Lilium speciosum var. rubrum

Tall, flowering perennials up to 60-80 cm. in height. A single, unbranched stem from a bulb with narrow, pointed leaves. Flowers are large and often fragrant, and in a range of colours. Flowers have six petals and prominent stamens. Lilium speciosum var. rubrum is a species Lily which has deep pink spotted flowers, with a white throat.


Flowering

From Early Summer TO Late Summer

Lilies flower from from early Summer to late Summer

 

Propagating

From Late Summer TO Early Autumn

Lilies can be propagated by removing and planting bulblets, scales or offsets in Autumn. For more details on how to plant lily bulbs check out @MikeTheGardener's video on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/43ClflHR7vQ

 

Planting

From Early Autumn TO Early Spring

Bulbs are usually planted in Autumn, but can be sown until Spring. Bulbs that have been prepared for forcing can be sown in Summer. For more details on how to plant lily bulbs check out @MikeTheGardener's video on our YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/43ClflHR7vQ

 
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