Lilium 'Lemon Pixie'

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A dwarf, deciduous, bulbous, herbaceous perennial to around 50cm, with strap-like dark green leaves and large, unfragranced, lemon yellow flowers, speckled red at the throat. Flowers are upward and outward-facing, appearing from June to August. Its compact nature makes this variety ideal for pots and containers and for cutting

Scientific classification

Species: Lilium 'Lemon Pixie' (Lilium 'Lemon Pixie')
Genus: Lilium
Family: Liliaceae

Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity: Bulbs · Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type: 1-1.5 metres
Height: 0.1-0.5 metres
Spread: Deciduous
Foliage: Columnar upright
Habit: Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest: Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Lilium 'Lemon Pixie'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of Lilium 'Lemon Pixie'

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Lilium 'Lemon Pixie' care guide

Keep soil lightly and evenly moist during active stem and bud growth
Watering: Full sun · Partial shade
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Watering

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

Fertilizing

Lily bulb feed every three weeks during spring and summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required, but deadheading will improve their appearance

Propagation

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

Growing

Plant bulbs in autumn, 15cm deep, in moist but well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter, in a sheltered position, with the base of the plant in shade, for example from ground-cover plants, and the rest of the plant in full sun; for more advice, see growing lilies in containers

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Common pests and 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, 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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