Lilium 'After Eight'

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A deciduous, bulbous, herbaceous perennial to around 150cm, with strap-like dark green leaves and large, fragrant, dark-pink speckled, upward-facing, bowl-shaped flowers with white edges, appearing in July and August

Lilium 'After Eight'

Scientific classification

Species
Lilium 'After Eight' (Lilium 'After Eight')
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
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of Lilium 'After Eight'

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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 'After Eight'

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Lilium 'After Eight' 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 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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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, thrips, leatherjackets and wireworms, as well as small mammals such as rabbits and voles

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