Growing Asiatic Lilies in Anchorage, Alaska (Zone 3–4)

Anchorage gardener bought Asiatic lilies, needs planting and care instructions for survival.

Hardiness

Asiatic lilies: Zones 3–10 — perfect for Anchorage.

Planting

• Full sun.
• Hole 6–8 inches deep.
• Well-drained soil; amend with composted manure if sandy/clay.

Care

• Water weekly if no rain.
• Low maintenance—no heavy feeding needed.
• Leave foliage until brown in fall.

Alaska's long summer days produce spectacular lily blooms. Plant and enjoy.