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Hardy perennial
Liliaceae
Perennials
Read ‘Roselily Sara’
Oriental lily
Lily 'Roselily Sara': 65 cm high and 45 cm spread, full sun. Pink flowers in July-August. Zone 3; choose a soil compatible with its moisture requirements.
- Exposure
- Sun
- Life cycle
- Hardy perennial
- Hardiness
- Zone 3
Discover the plant
Common nameRead ‘Roselily Sara’
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusLily
SpeciesOriental
CultivarRoselily Sara
TypeHardy perennial
Botanical nameOriental lily
With Lilium orientalis 'Roselily Sara', the flowerbed welcomes a plant whose flowers display shades of pink. Among its distinctive features: double flowers. The foliage has green hues, to be highlighted among different textures. The usual flowering period is July-August. The clump reaches approximately 65 cm in height and spreads to 45 cm; use these dimensions to place the plant in the middle of the flowerbed and for group planting.
To plant Lily 'Roselily Sara', look for the following exposure: full sun and suitable soil (drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment). Support the rooting of Lily 'Roselily Sara' with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily applications on already moist soil. A margin corresponding to its spread of 45 cm avoids having to move the clump in the first few seasons. The indicated hardiness zone is 3, to be assessed according to your garden's conditions.
Care for Lily 'Roselily Sara' mainly involves observing the clump: monitor for lily beetles on the leaves and buds, then remove stems only when they are dry. The lily recharges its bulb through its leaves after flowering; avoid cutting green stems to the ground. For companion planting, consider campanulas, echinaceas, and daylilies in varieties with similar needs. By composing around its volume of 65 cm by 45 cm, you will preserve the visibility of its flowering (July-August) and allow circulation between plants. This plant is toxic to cats; choose a location out of their reach.
Planting guide
From planting to establishment.
Spacing / density
17.7 inches
Best planting time
Spring after the thaw, or early autumn, allowing time for the roots to establish before the severe cold sets in.
Growing method
‘Roselily Sara’ Lily: Plant in spring after the thaw or in early fall, allowing time for the roots to establish before severe cold. Support the rooting of ‘Roselily Sara’ Lily with deep watering, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency to rainfall and heat; avoid small daily applications to already damp soil. The lily recharges its bulb through its leaves after flowering; avoid cutting green stems at ground level.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Soil pH
Acid; general botanical group indication
Care level
Routine maintenance
Watering
Help establish ‘Roselily Sara’ by watering deeply, then check the moisture level before watering again. Adjust the frequency based on rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings if the soil is already moist.
Soil type
Garden soil that drains well, retaining moderate moisture during installation
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Moisture
Moderate humidity; water according to the actual state of the root ball
Seasonal care
Read ‘Roselily Sara’: check leaves and buds for lily beetles, then remove stems only when dry. During its flowering period (July-August), also look out for damaged stems and neighbouring plants that could obscure the clump.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Recommended pot size
Stable, perforated container, significantly wider than the root ball; dimensions to be adapted to the sold format and adult development.
To try ‘Roselily Sara’ in a pot, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (45 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
26 inches (66 cm)
Width / spread
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Flower color
White
Foliage color
Green
Foliage type
Lapsed
Growth rate
Fast
Growth habit
Erected
Fragrance
Undocumented for this selection
Bloom period
July-August
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
Suggested companion plants for 'Roselily Sara' lily: bellflowers, echinaceas, daylilies. Choose varieties that tolerate sun and comparable moisture; allow each clump its adult space.
Plants to avoid
Around 'Roselily Sara' lilies, it is especially important to avoid neighboring plants that would shade its leaves or strongly compete with its rootball. Compatibility in terms of light, water, and size takes precedence over a list of so-called enemy plants.
Frequently asked questions
Your questions,answered.
Where to plant Lily 'Roselily Sara'?
Expect sun and suitable soil (drained garden soil, retaining moderate moisture during establishment). The lily recharges its bulb through its leaves after flowering; avoid cutting green stems flush with the ground.
What space should I reserve for Lis ‘Roselily Sara’?
Expect a height of about 65 cm and a width of 45 cm at maturity. Allow about 45 cm between centers, to be adjusted according to the actual development of the clump. This size is suitable for use in the middle of flower beds and for group plantings.
When does 'Roselily Sara' bloom?
The period indicated is July-August. The flowers are pink. The exact date and duration depend on the climate, the season, and the plant's establishment.
How to water and care for 'Roselily Sara' Lily?
Accompany the establishment of Lily 'Roselily Sara' with deep waterings, then check the moisture before watering again. Adjust the frequency according to rain and heat; avoid small daily waterings on already moist soil. Monitor for lily beetles on leaves and buds, then remove stems only when they are dry.
Can 'Roselily Sara' be grown in a pot?
To try 'Roselily Sara' in a pot, choose a stable pot with drainage holes, suitable for the root ball and its future size (45 cm). Water should drain freely after each watering; check the root ball more often than you would for plants in the ground. Plan to protect the container in winter depending on your climate.
Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
Reported toxicity
Yes
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