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mikethegardener

Professional gardener (who designs) and writes. NEW WEBSITE: www.gardensbymikepalmer.wordpress.com

Lilium 'Black Out'

  • Season Icon Late SpringLate Spring 2016
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mikethegardener

Lilium 'Blackout'. Did you know that if you pull off some scales from the side of a lily bulb, pop them into a plastic bag with some damp vermiculite and pop them in the airing cupboard, they will grow into bulbs. That's how I grew mine... from one bulb! 😊😊

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bevkb

Thanks for the great advice Mike @mikethegardener, think I may dare to give this a go 👍

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Keely

Never knew that thanks mike 👍

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bigemrg

Beautiful, and great advice! Must try it if I remember!

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justin

Gorgeous #red #lily

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lovemygarden65

Every day,s a learning curve, thanks great advice 👍

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Patiorose

How long from bulbils to flowering please @mikethegardener ?

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Patiorose

Sorry..not bulbils ..scales. Must pay attention!

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mikethegardener

@Patiorose oh about 2 seasons Karen. I'm learning the 'patience' game!

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titchyfra

Fab #toptip didn't know this- could you show us please ?? @mike

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richard.spicer.7906

Amazing colour 👌🏼

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