lily 'Russian Red'

How to Grow and Care for lily 'Russian Red'

lily 'Russian Red' · Lilium 'Russian Red'

Grow in any well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter

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 lily 'Russian Red'

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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 · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · 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

Grow in any well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter

How to Water lily 'Russian Red'?

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

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for lily 'Russian Red'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for lily 'Russian Red'?

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What Soil Is Best for lily 'Russian Red'?

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

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize lily 'Russian Red'?

Lily bulb feed every three weeks during spring and summer growth

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How to Prune lily 'Russian Red'?

No pruning required

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How to Propagate lily 'Russian Red'?

Propagate by separating offsets after the foliage dies down

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How to Transplant lily 'Russian Red'?

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How to Care for lily 'Russian Red' in Winter?

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How to Plant lily 'Russian Red'?

Grow in any well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter

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How to Repot lily 'Russian Red'?

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How to Harvest lily 'Russian Red'?

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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 lily 'Russian Red'

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

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Attributes of lily 'Russian Red'

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

Species
Lilium 'Russian Red'
Genus
Lilium
Family
Liliaceae
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FAQs About lily 'Russian Red'

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