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twilight lily

Lilium tsingtauense (IXa/c)

Genus: Lilium
Family: Liliaceae

About this plant

L. tsingtauense produces upright stems and dark green leaves and in midsummer bears umbels of up to 15 upright, shallowly trumpet-shaped, maroon-spotted, orange or orange-red flowers, 5-8cm across, with narrow tepals

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

Loam

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

This cultivar is lime-tolerant but grows best in moist acid soil in full sun or part shade; ideal in pots, see growing lilies in containers for further information

Pruning

Cut down stems as foliage yellows and dies back

Propagation

Propagate from seed (indoors) sown in warmth when ripe, or separate offsets after the foliage dies down

Pests

May be affected by lily beetle, aphids and slugs; plants in pots are vulnerable to vine weevil

Diseases

Grey moulds and a virus may cause problems, see lily diseases

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersCottage InformalGround CoverPatio Container

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorWall TrainedConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummer

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years