Asian lily 'Pearl Frances'
Asian lily 'Pearl Frances' (3 bulbs), offered by Van Noort
Timeless elegance and refinement in the garden!
The Asiatic lily 'Pearl Frances' is a graceful and sophisticated variety, known for its large, delicate creamy-white flowers . With its slightly satiny petals and slender habit, this lily adds a touch of softness and brightness to flower beds, borders, and floral arrangements .
Hardy and easy to grow, it reaches 90 cm (36") in height and flowers profusely from June to September , brightening the garden with its subtle hues. Suitable for sunny to partially shaded locations , this lily is an excellent choice for cut flowers and container planting .
A must-have for an elegant and harmonious garden!
Variety characteristics
Height : 90 cm (36")
Exposure : Full to partial sun
Hardiness : Zone 2 (very cold resistant)
Deer resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (well-drained, slightly moist soil)
Ideal soil : Loamy, humus-rich or sandy, neutral to slightly acidic pH
Flowering period : June to September
Plant type : Bulbous perennial
Quantity : 3 bulbs
Planting and cultivation of the 'Pearl Frances' Lily
When to plant
March to May for summer flowering.
September to November for optimal root establishment before winter.
Where should I plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and bright borders .
In a pot : Perfect for a balcony or elegant terrace .
Draining soil : Good drainage is essential to prevent bulb rot.
How to plant
1. Dig a hole 10 cm deep in loosened and enriched soil.
2Place the bulb with the point facing upwards and cover it with soil.
3Space the bulbs 20 cm apart for good growth.
4Water lightly after planting.
Tip : Pair it with pink or yellow lilies for a contrasting and luminous effect!
Care of the 'Pearl Frances' Lily
Watering : Regular but moderate, without soaking the soil.
Fertilizer : A balanced supply of fertilizer promotes abundant flowering.
Size : Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming.
Wintering : Hardy in open ground, but in a pot, protect it from excessive frost.
Caution : Like all lilies, it is toxic to cats.
Why choose the 'Pearl Frances' lily
A delicate and refined bloom in creamy white
Easy to grow and suitable for gardens as well as pots
Perfect for elegantly illuminating flowerbeds and bouquets
Hardy and perennial, for flowers year after year
Add a touch of elegance and brightness to your garden with the 'Pearl Frances' Lily!