Wayside Gardens Lilium Asiatic Lily
Best low-maintenance perennial for gardeners seeking striking, deer-resistant summer color.
These lilies offer high-impact drama with their striking, ink-lined petals, yet they remain remarkably low-maintenance for the average gardener. While you sacrifice the subtle fragrance of other varieties, you gain a vigorous, deer-resistant perennial that reliably multiplies to fill your beds with bold, midsummer color.
$22.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking high-impact, sophisticated visual focal points
- Busy homeowners wanting reliable, low-maintenance perennial color
- Landscapers needing early-season blooms to bridge garden gaps
Who should skip it
- Gardeners prioritizing fragrant flowers for their outdoor spaces
- Gardeners unable to commit to regular pest monitoring
- Cat owners needing to ensure pet-safe garden environments
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Striking purple-edged petals create a high-contrast focal point in any garden.
Hardiness Range
Exceptional adaptability across USDA zones three through nine ensures reliable perennial growth.
Pest Resistance
Naturally deters deer and critters, reducing the need for protective maintenance.
Propagation Potential
Vigorous growth habit allows bulbs to multiply and fill space over time.
Cut Flower Utility
Sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make these ideal for indoor arrangements.
Maintenance Ease
Straightforward planting requirements make this an accessible choice for novice gardeners.
Key Specs
USDA Hardiness Zones
Zone 3, Zone 9
Mature Height
36 inches
Plant Life Cycle
Perennial
Flower Type
Lily
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Bloom Season
Summer
Planting Season
Spring
Deer Resistance
Deer Resistant
Fragrance Level
Non-Fragrant
Flower Color
White, Purple
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