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Lis Patio Oriental ‘After Eight’ ( Lilium ) : des lys rose pourpré bordés de blanc dans un pot. Le visuel Florissa présente la plante et son nom dans la partie inférieure de l’étiquette. La photographie occupe presque toute la surface, tandis que le bandeau du bas rassemble les indications du produit. Cette vue permet de reconnaître son apparence et de distinguer la variété présentée.

Bulb Liliaceae

Lily Patio Oriental 'After Eight' (Lilium)

A compact, fragrant lily perfect for small spaces! The Patio Oriental Lily 'After Eight' is a dwarf variety that offers spectacular blooms with its large, vibrant pink flowers edged in white and its captivating fragrance. Ideal for pots, terraces, and small gardens, this compact yet abundantly flowering lily brightens up summer with its elegance and enchanting aroma. Easy to grow, it is perfect for gardeners looking for a robust, colorful, and fragrant plant in a smaller format. Water requirements: Medium (fresh, well-drained soil). Plant from September to November for earlier flowering the following year.

Quantity: 1 bulb
Exposure: Sun in partial shade
Life cycle: Bulbous perennial

Common nameRead Oriental Patio

FamilyLiliaceae

GenusLily

TypeBulb

Botanical nameLily

Oriental Lily 'After Eight' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort

?? A compact and fragrant lily perfect for small spaces! ??

The Oriental Patio Lily 'After Eight' is a dwarf variety that offers a spectacular flowering with its large, bright pink flowers edged in white and its captivating fragrance. Ideal for pots, terraces and small gardens , this compact but generously flowering lily lights up the summer with its elegance and captivating aroma.

? Easy to grow, it is perfect for gardeners looking for a robust, colorful and fragrant plant in a small format.

?? Characteristics of the variety

?? Height : 45 cm (18")
?? Exposure : Full to partial sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 3 (cold resistant)
?? Deer Resistance : Low
?? Water requirements : Medium (cool, well-drained soil)
?? Ideal soil : Rich, slightly acidic to neutral
?? Flowering : June to September
?? Plant type : Bulbous perennial
?? Quantity : 1 bulb

?? Planting and growing Lily 'After Eight'

?? When to plant?
??? March to May for summer flowering.
??? September to November for earlier flowering the following year.

?? Where to plant it?
?? In pot : Ideal for terraces, balconies and patios.
?? In open ground : Perfect for flowerbeds and borders .
?? In a bouquet : A fragrant and elegant flower for the home.

?? How to plant?
1?? Choose a rich, well-drained soil .
2?? Plant the bulb 15 cm deep , point upwards.
3?? Space the bulbs 30 cm apart for good growth.
4?? Water lightly after planting and maintain moderate humidity.

?? Tip : Pair it with white or purple flowers for a harmonious contrast!

?? Maintenance of the Lily 'After Eight'

?? Watering : Regular, avoiding excess water.
?? Fertilizer : A balanced fertilizer supply promotes abundant flowering.
?? Pruning : Remove faded flowers to encourage flowering.
?? Wintering : Hardy in open ground. In pots, protect it in winter.

?? Warning : Lilies are toxic to cats.

?? Why choose the Lily 'After Eight'?

? Compact and ideal for small spaces
? Abundant and long-lasting flowering
? Exquisite fragrance to perfume garden and interior
? Easy to grow, perfect for all gardeners

?? Treat yourself to a piece of floral paradise with the Lily 'After Eight'! ??

Planting guide

Plant well.Grow beautifully.

Growing method

Install this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose soil that drains well. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, at the depth suitable for the packaging. Prepare a space wide enough so that the roots find loosened soil around them. If the site is exposed to wind, provide support before the stems grow tall, so as not to damage the bulb later. After planting, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, then adjust watering based on the actual soil moisture. After flowering, remove faded flowers but keep the leaves green. They allow the bulb to replenish its reserves before the plant's dormancy. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. In a container, particularly monitor for dryness and prevent water from remaining in the saucer. For your bouquets, keep enough foliage on the garden plant and use a stable vase. Lilies are ornamental plants that are inedible and very toxic to cats: keep bulbs, plants, cut flowers, and vase water out of their reach.

Soil and care

The right care,at the right time.

Watering

Water at the base when the soil surface begins to dry. While the stems are growing and buds are forming, maintain consistent moisture without saturating the soil around the bulbs. After flowering, continue to monitor moisture as long as the leaves remain green. In containers, check the potting mix more often in hot or windy weather and allow excess water to drain. Adjust each watering according to rainfall and reduce watering when the foliage naturally yellows.

Soil type

Favor a humiferous soil that retains moisture while allowing excess water to drain away. Check drainage after a rain: water should be able to exit the root zone. Work the soil when it is not waterlogged to avoid compacting it. Adapt amendments to its actual texture. For container planting, use an appropriate potting mix and a pot with drainage holes. Keep these openings clear and avoid any water accumulation in the saucer.

Fertilization

A balanced fertilizer intake promotes abundant flowering. Follow the dosage indicated on your fertilizer packaging and measure the quantity before applying it. Take into account compost and other additions already made to avoid over-fertilizing the same plant. Distribute the product according to its instructions for use; avoid concentrated contact with roots or storage organs.

Seasonal care

Install this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose, well-draining soil. Plant the bulb with its base down and its tip up, at the depth indicated on the packaging. Prepare a planting site wide enough for the roots to find loose soil around them. If the site is exposed to wind, provide support before the stems grow tall, to avoid damaging the bulb later. After planting, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, then adjust watering based on the actual soil moisture. After flowering, remove faded flowers but keep the leaves green. They allow the bulb to replenish its reserves before the plant's dormancy. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. When planting in a container, pay particular attention to drying out and avoid letting water sit in the saucer. For your bouquets, leave enough foliage on the plant in the garden and use a stable vase. Lilies are ornamental plants that are not edible and are very toxic to cats: keep bulbs, plants, cut flowers, and vase water out of their reach. Throughout the seasons, observe new shoots, soil moisture, and the condition of the stems. A durable label allows you to locate the planting during its dormancy. Clean tools after cutting diseased parts and remove decaying debris around the base of the plant.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Container growing requires planning for the necessary root volume and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a substrate suitable for planting. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to immediately fill the pot. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate from the outset. Plant this lily in full sun or partial shade, in loose soil that drains well. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, respecting the depth appropriate for its conditioning. Prepare a sufficiently wide space so that the roots find loosened soil around them. If the site is exposed to wind, provide support before the stems grow tall, to avoid damaging the bulb later. After planting, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, then adjust watering according to the actual soil moisture. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than those in the ground.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

45 cm (18")

Bloom period

The Oriental Patio Lily 'After Eight' is a dwarf variety that offers spectacular flowering with its large, bright pink flowers edged in white and its enchanting fragrance. Ideal for pots, patios, and small gardens, this compact yet profusely flowering lily brightens up summer with its elegance and captivating aroma. Plant from September to November for earlier flowering the following year. In a bouquet: A fragrant and elegant flower for the home. Tip: Pair it with white or purple flowers for a harmonious contrast! Fertilizer: A balanced fertilizer promotes abundant flowering.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

To complement the Lis Patio Oriental ‘After Eight’, you could consider perennial geraniums or campanulas. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, make sure their exposure and water requirements are suitable for the same location. Leave enough space so that the leaves do not shade new shoots and to easily access each plant during maintenance. These combinations are meant to create the garden's aesthetic; they do not guarantee protection against pests or diseases. Adjust the layout after observing one growing season.

Frequently asked questions

Your questions,answered.

How to successfully plant Oriental Patio Lily 'After Eight'?

Install this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose soil that drains well. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, ensuring the planting depth is suitable for the packaging. Prepare a planting hole wide enough for the roots to find loosened soil around them. If the site is exposed to wind, provide support before the stems grow tall to avoid damaging the bulb later. After planting, water to bring the soil into contact with the roots, then adjust watering based on the actual soil moisture.

What lighting should I plan for the Lis Patio Oriental ‘After Eight’?

The recommended exposure is sun to partial shade. Observe the light in your chosen location in the morning and afternoon, as the shade from trees or buildings changes throughout the day. Also consider neighboring plants: their foliage can obscure a young planting as it develops. If in a container, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shady. Suitable exposure must go hand in hand with appropriate soil and watering. If you are moving a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for the young leaves.

How to adjust watering?

Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding to water again: a dry surface can still be moist at the root level. Direct the water to the base and let it penetrate, without keeping the plant in saturated soil. Containers generally require more frequent checks because they dry out faster. Make sure their drainage holes remain clear and empty any water from saucers. Also, adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same amount of water.

What should I plan for container gardening?

Container gardening requires planning for the volume needed for the roots and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to respect the recommended depth and spacing, rather than cramming plants together to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check the moisture, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, plan for a wintering location from the outset that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.

What care is needed after the growing season?

After flowering, remove the faded blossoms but keep the leaves, which are still green. They allow the bulb to replenish its reserves before the plant's dormant period. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. If in a pot, pay particular attention to drying out and ensure water does not remain in the saucer. For your bouquets, leave enough foliage on the plant in the garden and use a stable vase. Lilies are ornamental plants that are not edible and are highly toxic to cats: keep bulbs, plants, cut flowers, and vase water out of their reach.

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