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Lilium 'Salmon Star'

Also Known As

  • Salmon Star Oriental Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 48"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Lilium 'Salmon Star' plant details

Lilium 'Salmon Star' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer coral and white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lilium 'Salmon Star'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 48 IN tall
Flowers: coral and white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lilium 'Salmon Star'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Lilium 'Salmon Star' displays large sweetly fragrant, exotic-looking, outward-facing, single flowers in pale salmon with bright coral and orange stripes and speckles down the centres of the lightly rippled petals. Perfect for the border or large containers. Oriental lilies bloom in August with bold colours and a sweet and spicy intoxicating fragrance. Plant in groups of 3 to 5 for a dramatic visual and olfactory experience.

Gardening facts about Lilium 'Salmon Star' plant

How to Grow Lilium 'Salmon Star'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
    • coral
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy

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