MountainlilyFarm Formosa Lily Seeds
Best reliable choice for gardeners seeking elegant perennial blooms.
These fragrant, tall-blooming flowers are a reliable choice for adding dramatic height to the back of a garden border. While they may take a few seasons to establish, they are remarkably easy to cultivate from seed and thrive in both sun and shade.
$4.25
at
Etsy
Who it's for
- Home growers looking for dependable seed viability and growth
- Impatient gardeners seeking quick floral rewards from seed
- Scent-focused hobbyists wanting a fragrant outdoor environment
Who should skip it
- Eco-conscious landscapers in regions sensitive to non-native species
- Low-maintenance gardeners who prefer plants with fewer pest issues
- Beginners with heavy clay soil or poor drainage conditions
Performance breakdown
Germination Reliability
Straightforward cultivation makes these a dependable choice for most home gardeners.
Visual Impact
Six-foot stalks create a dramatic, architectural statement in any garden border.
Fragrance Intensity
Potent, sweet scent profile adds significant sensory appeal to outdoor spaces.
Maintenance Ease
Consistent watering is non-negotiable for these thirsty, tall-growing perennials.
Sustainability Profile
Hand-harvested and chemical-free cultivation ensures a clean, eco-conscious start.
Time to Maturity
Patience is required as full height takes multiple growing seasons.
Key Specs
Plant Type
Flower
Botanical Name
Lilium formosanum
Mature Height
72 inches
Sunlight Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Shade
USDA Hardiness Zone
6
Planting Season
Spring
Water Requirements
1 inch per week
Know before you buy
Still have a question?
Ask Metto anything about the MountainlilyFarm Formosa Lily Seeds before you decide.