Lilium asiatic ‘Sunset Blend’

The Lilium Asiatic Sunset Blend is a vibrant mix of early-summer blooming Asiatic lily cultivars, hand-selected for their radiant hues that echo the glow of a summer sunset. This compact and colorful blend brings together warm tones of amber, golden yellow, coral, and fiery orange to create unforgettable displays in garden beds, borders, and containers. These reliable and easy-to-grow perennials offer an eye-catching floral display that brightens up any landscape with minimal effort. Whether you’re planting in formal beds or cottage-style gardens, these sunset lily flowers add vivid beauty from season to season.

• USDA Zones:3-9
• Bloom Time:early summer
• Height:18″
• Planting depth/Spacing:3-4″/ 4-5″
• Deer Resistant:no
• Sun Requirements:sun/part shade

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These bulbs grow into sturdy, compact plants that are perfect for mass plantings or mixed borders.

Key Characteristics and Benefits of Asiatic Lily Sunset Blend

• Stunning Sunset Tones:A radiant mix of yellow, orange, and red hues for bold color impact.
• Compact Growth:Ideal for small gardens, raised beds, and containers with a modest height of 18″.
• Low Maintenance:Thrives in a variety of soil and light conditions with minimal care.
• Pollinator Friendly:Attracts bees and butterflies during peak bloom time.
• Excellent Cut Flower:Strong stems and vivid blooms are perfect for arrangements.

The Asiatic Lily Life Cycle

In spring, lily shoots emerge and begin forming buds that burst into color by early summer. After blooming, the foliage continues to gather energy for the next seasons growth. As summer progresses, the foliage naturally declines, entering dormancy in late fall. These hardy bulbs return year after year when planted in well-drained soil with adequate sun exposure.

Growing Lilium Asiatic Sunset Blend Bulbs

Plant bulbs in early spring or fall, placing them 3 to 4 inches deep and spacing them 4 to 5 inches apart. Choose a site with good drainage and morning to mid-day sunlight for best results. In warmer zones, partial shade during the hottest hours can help preserve bloom longevity.

Soil and Light Needs

It thrives in well-draining soil with moderate fertility. While full sun is preferred, these lilies will also tolerate part shade, especially in hotter climates.

Watering and Seasonal Care

Water consistently during active growth, especially during dry spells. Allow the foliage to yellow and die back naturally in late summer to nourish the bulbs for the following year. Apply mulch in colder regions to protect the bulbs over winter. Avoid overwatering, as excess moisture can lead to bulb rot.

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Multiple Trusted Brands at Grow Organic

At Grow Organic, we offer the Lilium Asiatic Sunset Blend from a curated selection of premium growers. With access to multiple high-quality brands, our customers enjoy greater flexibility when choosing bulbs that suit their regional climates and garden design preferences.

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