leopard lily

How to Grow and Care for leopard lily

leopard lily · Lilium pardalinum
Also known as: panther lily

Grow in any well-drained, moist, soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Lime tolerant but not in dry soil

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist but never waterloggedSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing leopard lily

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBulb feed at shoot emergence and during bud stage
ToxicityOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Grow in any well-drained, moist, soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Lime tolerant but not in dry soil

How to Water leopard lily?

Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for leopard lily?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for leopard lily?

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What Soil Is Best for leopard lily?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for leopard lily?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize leopard lily?

Bulb feed at shoot emergence and during bud stage

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How to Prune leopard lily?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate leopard lily?

Propagate by seed, sown, when ripe, in containers in a cold frame or separate offsets after the foliage dies down

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How to Transplant leopard lily?

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How to Care for leopard lily in Winter?

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How to Plant leopard lily?

Grow in any well-drained, moist, soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Lime tolerant but not in dry soil

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How to Repot leopard lily?

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How to Harvest leopard lily?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to grey moulds and a virus; see lily diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to lily beetle, aphids, slugs, snails, Thrips, leatherjackets, and wireworms, and to damage by rabbits and voles; plants in containers may be affected by vine weevil

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The Toxicity of leopard lily

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

More General Info About leopard lily

Attributes of leopard lily

Plant typeBulbs
Height1.5-2.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
OriginUSA (California)

Scientific Classification

Species
Lilium pardalinum
Genus
Lilium
Family
Liliaceae
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