Lilium ‘Stargazer’ – Lily

Description

Lillium oriental ‘Stargazer’

perennial

grow in full sun

comes in 1 or 2 gallon pots

L. ‘Star Gazer’ – This vigorous lily grows 3-5′ feet tall and is one of the most common lilies. It bears racemes of large, upward facing, star shaped, crimson flowers with spreading tepals with paler edges, recurved at the tips and marked with darker spots. Good in a container and for forcing.

Grow in well drained soil enriched with leaf mold or well rotted organic matter. Most prefer acidic to neutral soil, but some are lime tolerant or prefer alkaline soils. The majority like a position in full sun, with the base of the plant in shade, a few prefer partial shade in light woodland.

Zones 3-8