Lilium 'After Eight'

How to Grow and Care for Lilium 'After Eight'

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Plant bulbs in the autumn. Grow in well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Ideally, grow in full sun with the base of the plant in shade. Suitable for containers, see growing lilies for more advice

Watering: Keep soil lightly and evenly moist during active stem and bud growthSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing Lilium 'After Eight'

Lilium 'After Eight'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleKeep soil lightly and evenly moist during active stem and bud growth
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained
FertilizingLily bulb feed every three weeks during spring and summer growth
ToxicityOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Plant bulbs in the autumn. Grow in well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Ideally, grow in full sun with the base of the plant in shade. Suitable for containers, see growing lilies for more advice

How to Water Lilium 'After Eight'?

Keep soil lightly and evenly moist during active stem and bud growth

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Lilium 'After Eight'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Lilium 'After Eight'?

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What Soil Is Best for Lilium 'After Eight'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Lilium 'After Eight'?

Moist but well drained

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How to Fertilize Lilium 'After Eight'?

Lily bulb feed every three weeks during spring and summer growth

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How to Prune Lilium 'After Eight'?

No pruning required, but deadheading will improve their appearance

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How to Propagate Lilium 'After Eight'?

Propagate by division: separate offsets after the leaves have died down

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How to Transplant Lilium 'After Eight'?

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How to Care for Lilium 'After Eight' in Winter?

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How to Plant Lilium 'After Eight'?

Plant bulbs in the autumn. Grow in well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter. Ideally, grow in full sun with the base of the plant in shade. Suitable for containers, see growing lilies for more advice

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How to Repot Lilium 'After Eight'?

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How to Harvest Lilium 'After Eight'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to lily disease, other fungal diseases, and virus diseases; for more advice, see lily diseases

Pests

May be susceptible to lily beetle, aphids, slugs, thrips, leatherjackets and wireworms, as well as small mammals such as rabbits and voles

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The Toxicity of Lilium 'After Eight'

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

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Attributes of Lilium 'After Eight'

Plant typeBulbs · Herbaceous Perennial
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageDeciduous
HabitColumnar upright
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Scientific Classification

Species
Lilium 'After Eight'
Genus
Lilium
Family
Liliaceae
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