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Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Lilium 'Star Gazer' syn. Lilium 'Stargazer'

 

Lily 'Star Gazer' (Oriental)

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. Oriental lilies are tall plants with highly fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers in reds, pinks, whites, and bi-colours. 'Stargazer' is probably the most well-known of all the Oriental lilies. It has highly fragrant, deep maroon, speckled flowers with a white edge.

Contributed by @missBailey

 
plant Features
  • Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

  • Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Lily 'Star Gazer' (Oriental)

Latin name

Lilium 'Star Gazer' syn. Lilium 'Stargazer'

type

Bulb

family

Liliaceae

ph

6.1 - 7.3 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) is frost hardy: 23f (-5°c)

    Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)

  • Soil

    Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes moist and free draining

    Moist and free draining

  • Water

    Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) likes occasional watering

    Occasional watering

Plant & bloom calendar

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    Best time to plant
  •  
    When the plant will bloom

full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Lily Star Gazer (Oriental) is 0.50meters x 1.50meters 0.50 M 1.50 M

Lilium 'Star Gazer' syn. Lilium 'Stargazer'

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. Oriental lilies are tall plants with highly fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers in reds, pinks, whites, and bi-colours. 'Stargazer' is probably the most well-known of all the Oriental lilies. It has highly fragrant, deep maroon, speckled flowers with a white edge.


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

 

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

 
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