Lilium Flavia (Orienpet Lily)
Attracting notice, Lilium ‘Flavia’ (Orienpet Lily) is a striking bulbous perennial with flamboyant paprika-red flowers, blending to creamy-yellow on the edges of the gracefully reflexed petals. Pleasantly scented, its attractive blossoms contrast beautifully with the rich, dark green foliage and add drama wherever you place this Lily.
Attracting notice, Lilium 'Flavia' (Orienpet Lily) is a striking bulbous perennial with flamboyant paprika-red flowers, blending to creamy-yellow on the edges of the gracefully reflexed petals. Pleasantly scented, its attractive blossoms contrast beautifully with the rich, dark green foliage and add drama wherever you place this Lily. Blooming in mid to late summer, this Orienpet Lily is an excellent border plant, providing striking color and contrast to the perennial border and mixing beautifully with annuals and other summer flowering bulbs. It is well suited to containers and the cutting garden as it makes excellent fresh-cut flowers.
Requirements
| Hardiness | 5 – 9 |
|---|---|
| Heat Zones | 1 – 8 |
| Climate Zones | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23 |
| Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
| Plant Family | Lilium – Lilies |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest | Summer (Mid,Late) |
| Height | 4' – 5' (120cm – 150cm) |
| Spread | 1' – 2' (30cm – 60cm) |
| Spacing | 12″ – 18″ (30cm – 45cm) |
| Depth | 6" (15cm) |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained, Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Cut Flowers, Fragrant, Showy |
| Attracts | Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Garden Uses | Beds and Borders, Patio and Containers |
| Garden Styles | City and Courtyard, Cutting Garden, Informal and Cottage |