lily 'Sambuca'
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A bulbous perennial to 1.1m in height, with narrow glossy green leaves and racemes of trumpet-shaped white flowers 14cm in length
Scientific classification
- Species
- lily 'Sambuca' (Lilium 'Sambuca')
- Genus
- Lilium
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Ornamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
- Toxicity
- Bulbs
- 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
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of lily 'Sambuca'
Distribution map
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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 lily 'Sambuca'
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lily 'Sambuca' care guide
- Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Keep soil evenly moist but never waterlogged
Fertilizing
Bulb feed at shoot emergence and during bud stage
Pruning
Remove seedheads unless required and cut down stems once foliage dies down
Propagation
Propagate by offsets after the foliage dies down
Growing
Grow in a well-drained soil enriched with leaf mould or well-rotted organic matter in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to grey moulds, 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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