(Lilium 'Miss Lucy') LIL-ee-um Genus:  Lilium The first true double-flowering Oriental lily, this plant has delicate pinkish white blooms that open in July and August. They are as stunning in the mixed border as they are in the vase. Each bloom has 18 beautiful petals, making it unique among Oriental lilies. Care:  For best results, plant bulbs in full sun to part shade and in well-drained soil that is rich in organic matter. Propagation:  In fall, by division, bulblet transplanting, and scaling. Problems:  Damage from various insects, deer, rabbits, voles, groundhogs, and birds. Gray mold and viruses spread by aphids may occur.

Overview

Height 3 ft. to 6 ft. Light Full Sun to Part Shade Moisture Medium Moisture Characteristics Showy Flowers Bloom Time Summer Flower Color Pink, White Uses Beds and Borders, Cut Flower Style Cottage Garden Seasonal Interest Summer Interest Type Bulbs