Lilium Cobra

Scientific Name: Lilium 'Zantricob'

Also Known As

Lilium 'Cobra'
Cobra Oriental Lily

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 4'-6'
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

2a-8b

Lilium Cobra plant details

Lilium Cobra is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lilium Cobra

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: big flowers, fragrant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lilium Cobra

USDA Zones: 2a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Huge fragrant dark red lilies with a thin white edge. Plant in groups of 3 to 5 for a dramatic visual and olfactory experience. Oriental lilies bloom in August with bold colours and a sweet and spicy intoxicating fragrance.