Lilium oxypetalum var. insigne

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LilyBulbFamily: Liliaceae

Flower colour:

Pink

Foliage colour:

Green

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Position

Sun Exposure:

Partial shade

Aspect:

East facing, west facing

Position in Border:

Front

Soil

Clay / Heavy / Moist

Lilium oxypetalum var. insigne is a dwarf species lily, bearing dusky pink flowers flushed with yellow. Clump-forming, established plants bear more flowers per stem, resulting in a pretty, floriferous display over time.

Plant bulbs in autumn, roughly 12cm deep humus-rich, well-drained soil, in a sheltered spot in partial shade.

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Lilium ‘Oxypetalum’ and wildlife

Lilium ‘Oxypetalum’ has no particular known value to wildlife in the UK.

Is Lilium ‘Oxypetalum’ poisonous?

Lilium ‘Oxypetalum’ causes an upset stomach and is harmful if ingested. Its foliage, pollen, roots, sap, seed capsules and seeds are toxic.

Toxic to:

Is known to attract Cats

Cats

Is known to attract Dogs

Dogs

Is known to attract Horses

Horses

No reported toxicity to:

Is not known to attract Birds

Birds

Is not known to attract Livestock

Livestock

Is not known to attract People

People

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