green-flowered corn lily

Under glass, plant corms 10-15cm deep in loam-based potting compost with added leaf mould and sharp sand. Grow in full light, watering sparingly until flower spikes appear, then water freely and apply high potash liquid feed every two to three weeks until foliage fades. Outdoors grow in well-drained soil in full sun in frost-free areas, or lift corms in autumn and store in dry, frost-free conditions while dormant

No pruning needed

Propagate by seed sown when ripe in containers in a cold frame, or by separating offsets in late summer

Generally pest free

Generally disease free