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Lily Martagon 'Claude Shride' (1 bulb) (Lilium)
Martagon Lily ‘Claude Shride’ (1 bulb) ( Lilium ) . A hardy and spectacular lily for an exceptional garden! The 'Claude Shride' Martagon Lily is distinguished by its intense dark red, cascading flowers, speckled with vibrant orange spots. With its elegantly recurved petals, it brings a wild and refined touch to shady and sunny gardens. Robust and perennial, this lily is perfect for borders, beds, and woodland gardens, where it will thrive for years once established. A must-have for lily enthusiasts and natural garden lovers! Ideal soil: Rich, humus-rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral.
- Quantity
- 1 bulb
- Exposure
- Sun to part shade
- Life cycle
- Bulbous perennial
Discover the plant
Common nameMartagon Lily
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusLily
TypeBulb
Botanical nameLily
Martagon Lily 'Claude Shride' (3 bulbs), offered by Van Noort
?? A rustic and spectacular lily for an exceptional garden! ??
The Martagon Lily 'Claude Shride' is distinguished by its drooping flowers of an intense dark red, dotted with bright orange spots . With its elegantly curved petals, it brings a wild and refined touch to both shaded and sunny gardens. Robust and perennial, this lily is perfect for borders, beds and woodland gardens , where it will thrive for years once well established.
? A must-have for lovers of lilies and natural gardens!
?? Characteristics of the variety
?? Height : 80 cm (32")
?? Exposure : Full to partial sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 2 (withstands cold winters)
?? Deer Resistance : Low
?? Water requirements : Medium (well-drained soil)
?? Ideal soil : Rich, humus-rich, well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral
?? Flowering : August to September
?? Plant type : Bulbous perennial
?? Quantity : 3 bulbs
?? Planting and growing the Martagon Lily 'Claude Shride'
?? When to plant?
??? March to May for summer flowering.
??? September to November for early flowering the following year.
?? Where to plant it?
?? In open ground : Perfect for borders, wooded gardens and natural flowerbeds .
?? In draining soil : Avoid soil that is too wet in winter.
?? Under trees : Tolerates partial shade well and blends harmoniously into undergrowth.
?? How to plant?
1?? Loosen the soil and add compost if necessary.
2?? Plant the bulbs 10 cm deep , point upwards.
3?? Space the bulbs 20 cm apart for optimal development.
4?? Water lightly after planting , without excess.
?? Tip : Pair it with other Martagon lilies for a natural and spectacular effect!
?? Maintenance of the Lily 'Claude Shride'
?? Watering : Regular, especially in dry periods.
?? Fertilizer : Add organic fertilizer in spring to stimulate flowering.
?? Pruning : Cut off faded flowers, but allow foliage to yellow before removing.
?? Wintering : Very hardy, it can stay in the ground all year round.
?? Warning : Like all lilies, it is toxic to cats.
?? Why choose the Martagon Lily 'Claude Shride'?
? Unique and elegant flowering in drooping bells
? Perennial and hardy, ideal for cold climates
? Suitable for both shaded and sunny gardens
? Easy to grow, it comes back more beautiful every year!
?? Give your garden a wild and refined touch with the Martagon Lily 'Claude Shride'! ???
Planting guide
Plant well.Grow beautifully.
Growing method
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 suitable for the packaging. Prepare a space large enough for the roots to find loosened soil around them. If the site is exposed to wind, provide support before the stems become 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 drying out and prevent water from remaining in the saucer. For your bouquets, keep 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.
Soil and care
The right care,at the right time.
Watering
Water at the base when the soil begins to dry out beneath the surface. While stems are growing and buds are forming, maintain consistent moisture without waterlogging the soil around the bulbs. After flowering, continue to monitor moisture as long as the leaves remain green. For container plants, check the potting mix more often in hot or windy weather and allow any excess to drain. Adjust watering based on rainfall and reduce irrigation when the foliage naturally yellows.
Soil type
The soil you're looking for is rich, humus-rich, well-drained, and slightly acidic to neutral. Check the drainage after it rains: water should be able to drain away from the root zone. Work the soil when it's dry to avoid compacting it. Adapt amendments to its actual texture. For container planting, use appropriate potting soil and a pot with drainage holes. Keep these openings clear and prevent any water from accumulating in the saucer.
Fertilization
Before adding fertilizer, consider the richness of your soil and the nutrients already present. A soil analysis can help you choose the most beneficial amendments. If using a fertilizer product, follow the dosage, frequency, and application method indicated on the packaging. Avoid concentrated applications directly against the roots. Do not use multiple products: an excessive amount of fertilizer does not guarantee better growth or more abundant flowering.
Seasonal care
Install this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose, well-draining soil. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, ensuring the planting depth is appropriate for the conditioning. Prepare a sufficiently wide spot 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 based on the actual soil moisture. After flowering, remove faded flowers but keep the leaves, which are still green. They allow the bulb to replenish its reserves before the plant goes dormant. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. In a container, pay particular attention to drying out and avoid leaving water 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 non-edible and 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 helps 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 gardening requires anticipating the necessary volume for the roots 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 the 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 in-ground planting. Therefore, from the outset, plan a wintering location compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate. Plant this lily in full sun or partial shade, in loose soil that drains well. Plant the bulb with its base down and its tip up, respecting the depth appropriate for its conditioning. Prepare a site 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. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than those planted in the ground.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
32" (80 cm)
Bloom period
The announced flowering period is as follows: August to September. The 'Claude Shride' Martagon Lily is distinguished by its intense dark red drooping flowers, sprinkled with vivid orange spots. With its elegantly recurved petals, it brings a wild yet refined touch to shaded and sunny gardens. Weather and growing conditions can advance or delay the opening of the flowers. To create a flowerbed, combine flowering periods instead of relying on a precise date for each plant. After the flowers, keep the foliage green to allow the plant to continue its cycle.
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
To accompany Lys Martagon 'Claude Shride', you could consider perennial geraniums or campanulas. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Most importantly, ensure that their exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Maintain enough distance so that leaves do not obscure young shoots and to allow easy access to each plant during maintenance. These combinations serve 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 plant Lilium martagon 'Claude Shride' successfully?
Plant this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose, well-draining soil. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, ensuring the planting depth is appropriate for the conditioning. Prepare a sufficiently wide spot 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 based on the actual soil moisture.
What kind of light does Lys Martagon ‘Claude Shride’ need?
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 move a plant started indoors to the outdoors, gradually acclimate it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for the young leaves.
How do I adjust the watering?
Water according to the actual soil moisture, taking into account rainfall, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding to water again: soil that is dry on the surface may 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 collected in saucers. Also adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same inputs.
What to provide for container gardening?
Container gardening requires planning for the root volume needed and the plant's final height. Choose a stable pot with drainage holes and a suitable planting medium. Leave enough space to allow for the recommended planting depth and spacing, rather than crowding plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check the moisture level, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature fluctuations than a plant in the ground. Therefore, plan for an overwintering location from the outset that is compatible with the plant's needs and your region's climate.
What care should be planned 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. In a container, pay particular attention to drying out and ensure that 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 inedible and very toxic to cats: keep bulbs, plants, cut flowers, and vase water out of their reach.
Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
Reported toxicity
Yes
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