Lilium - Tiger Lily
Tiger lilies are very tall growing and bloom very late. Downward facing flowers are often heavily spotted and have recurved petals. Excellent lily for perennializing.
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| Soil pH: | 5.8-6.5 |
| Fertility: | Lilies are light feeders and do not require any fertilization until shoots are 2-3 in. tall. Feed with 100-150 ppm Nitrogen as needed or use controlled release fertilizers. |
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| Potting and Timing: | 14 weeks |
| Moisture: | Kepp evenly moist but not too wet to ensure proper stem root development. Once shoots are 2-3" abd stem roots have developed, more frequent watering may be required, otherwise uneven growth may occur. |
| Planting Level: | Plant with 3-4" of soil above the bulb |
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