Lilium 'Salmon Flavour' - P11

Description
The Tiger lily 'Salmon Flavour' (Lilium lancifolium) produces attractive, apricot-coloured, pleasantly fragrant flowers from August to September. It prefers a well-drained, humus-rich soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The upright plant usually reaches a height of 1.3 - 1.5 m and grows up to 15 cm wide.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Lilium tigrinum.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * fragrant flowers * very beautiful in a tub * easy to care for

Frost hardiness
The Tiger lily 'Salmon Flavour' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: depending on variety in autumn or spring.

Planting partner
The Tiger lily 'Salmon Flavour' sets beautiful accents together with: Tall flame flower.

Care
- This perennial should be cut back in autumn/late autumn when the plant begins to shrivel. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The apricot-coloured, funnel-shaped flowers appear from August to September. They are pleasantly fragrant.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, cottage garden, border, perennial bed, balcony/patio, small/front garden