Lily Oriental Trumpet
Best choice for gardeners wanting fragrant, long-stemmed blooms for floral arrangements.
These lilies offer a masterclass in drama, pairing a sophisticated lime-green throat with a vibrant primrose yellow. While they demand the patience of a perennial, their architectural stems and intense fragrance make them the ultimate choice for anyone who wants to turn their garden into a professional-grade cutting patch.
$10.20
at
Longfield Gardens
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking a bold, high-impact summer focal point
- Fragrance lovers wanting a perfumed outdoor living space
- Low-maintenance gardeners preferring robust, disease-resistant tall plants
Who should skip it
- Gardeners wanting low-maintenance plants that stand without support
- Busy growers unable to monitor for pest infestations
- Cat owners needing pet-safe garden plants
Performance breakdown
Floral Fragrance Intensity
Potent scent profile fills garden spaces with a sophisticated, sweet aroma.
Cut Flower Longevity
Sturdy, long stems provide exceptional structural support for indoor vase arrangements.
Bloom Prolificacy
High bud count per stem creates a dramatic, full-bodied visual impact.
Hardiness Adaptability
Reliable perennial performance across a wide range of climate zones.
Visual Aesthetic Appeal
Striking lime-green throat creates a modern contrast against primrose yellow petals.
Growth Vigor
Bulbs establish quickly and increase in bloom production with each season.
Key Specs
Count
5 bulbs
Size/Grade
16/18cm
Hardiness Zones
4 through 9 (Suitable Zones 3 through 11)
Height
Grows 30-40 inches tall
Planting Depth
Plant 6 inches deep
Spacing
Space 8 inches apart
Bloom Time
Mid to Late Summer
Genus
Lilium
Plant Type
Bulb
Life Cycle
Perennial
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