Lilium speciosum var. rubrum 'Uchida' - 2017
By Andrewr
23 Aug, 2017
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Late flowering lily (Sarah Raven says it's fragrant and the last one in her garden to bloom), growing around four to five feet tall. Needs a moist acidic soil, but good drainage to prevent the bulb rotting in the winter. Part shade. "Relatively resistant" to lily beetle too.
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Super.
24 Aug, 2017
Stunning.
24 Aug, 2017
Breathtaking! I want one too!!
29 Aug, 2017
Wait for the Parker's spring catalogue - it should be listed in there.
29 Aug, 2017
Thank you Andrewr.
30 Aug, 2017
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Beautiful lily....
24 Aug, 2017