Planting and Growing Bowden lily 'Sofie'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Moist soil during active growth, then reduce watering after foliage yellows
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Full sun
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Light bulb fertilizer at emergence and again after flowering
Learn more →How to Prune Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Remove spent flower heads to avoid self-seeding and clear away dead foliage once the plant becomes dormant
Learn more →How to Propagate Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Propagate by seed or by division after flowering
Learn more →How to Transplant Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Bowden lily 'Sofie' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
Will grow best in well-drained soil preferably in a sheltered position and in full sun for best flowering performance. Plant bulbs 10cm apart with the neck of the bulb showing above the soil except for colder areas where they will prefer to be planted 5cm underground for frost protection. See also Nerine cultivation.
Learn more →How to Repot Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Bowden lily 'Sofie'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to virus diseases
Pests
May be susceptible to slugs
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Bowden lily 'Sofie'
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling