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  • LILIUM
    LILIUM
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    LILIUM

    Commonly known as Lily

    Genus of about 100 species of bulbous perennials, mainly from woodland and scrub in Europe, Asia south to the Philippines, and North America.

    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
    • Pests & Diseases
      Many! Aphids, lily beetle, slugs, leatherjackets, wireworm, thrips and our little friends the rabbits and mice. Botrytis in wet springs.
    • Place of origin
      Europe, Asia south to the Philippines, North America.
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Bulbous perennials.
    • toxic if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents, notably cats
    View Planting Tips and Care Advice

    varieties

    LILIUM 'Arabian Knight'
    Martagon lily
    These are excellent for naturalising in woodland and grow flower spikes of 3-4 feet with flowers which are a mixture of gold, red and purple
     
    2 to 3 Litre
    £14.50
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    LILIUM 'Claude Shride'
    Martagon Lily - Turk's cap with soft maroon flowers with ivory washed centres
     
    1 to 1.5 Litre
    £14.50
    Available again from summer 2026
    Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    LILIUM 'Sunny Morning'
    Martagon lily
    Martagon Lily - Yellow flowers specked with red.
     
    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £15.00
    Estimated availability autumn 2026 Any time SEPT-DEC
    Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
    1ltr
    £8.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Vermin & Pest Control
    Quick and easy way to repel slugs and snails from your pots with this adhesive copper tape.
    £7.50
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