Planting and Growing Lilium 'Fire King'
| Care difficulty | 3 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained |
| Fertilizing | Bulb feed at shoot emergence and during bud stage |
| Toxicity | Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water Lilium 'Fire King'?
Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Lilium 'Fire King'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Lilium 'Fire King'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for Lilium 'Fire King'?
- Soil type
- Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for Lilium 'Fire King'?
Moist but well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize Lilium 'Fire King'?
Bulb feed at shoot emergence and during bud stage
Learn more →How to Prune Lilium 'Fire King'?
Deadhead after flowering. Cut back stems when foliage dies down
Learn more →How to Propagate Lilium 'Fire King'?
Propagate by division or scaling, see bulb propagation for details
Learn more →How to Transplant Lilium 'Fire King'?
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Learn more →How to Care for Lilium 'Fire King' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant Lilium 'Fire King'?
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. This cultivar may need support, see staking perennials
Learn more →How to Repot Lilium 'Fire King'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest Lilium 'Fire King'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to various fungal infections, including grey moulds, and virus diseases; see lily diseases for more details
Pests
May be susceptible to lily beetle, aphids, slugs, thrips, leatherjackets and wireworms, as well as small mammals such as rabbits and voles
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of Lilium 'Fire King'
Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling