Lily, Oriental x Trumpet 'Rising Moon' (1 bulb)
Oriental Lily x Trumpet 'Rising Moon' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort
A majestic lily with a soft gradient of colors and a captivating fragrance
The 'Rising Moon' Lily is a hybrid between an oriental lily and a trumpet lily, combining the grandeur and robustness of trumpet lilies with the intense fragrance and spectacular blooms of oriental lilies . Its large, soft pink flowers, accented with a bright yellow center , add a touch of elegance and softness to the garden.
Its rich, sweet fragrance fills the air in the evening, attracting pollinators and enhancing gardens, terraces and floral arrangements.
Characteristics of the variety
Height : 120 cm (48")
Exposure : Full to partial sun
Hardiness : Zone 3 (very cold resistant)
Deer Resistance : Low
Water requirements : Medium (well-drained soil)
Ideal soil : Rich, humus-rich, slightly acidic to neutral
Flowering : July to September
Plant type : Bulbous perennial
Bulb size : 16/18 cm
Planting and growing Lily 'Rising Moon'
When to plant
March to May for summer flowering.
September to November for even more vigorous flowering the following year.
Where to plant it
In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds and borders , in association with other perennials.
In a pot : Perfect for terraces and balconies .
In a bouquet : An excellent long-lasting cut flower.
How to plant
1Prepare well-drained soil , enriched with compost.
2Plant the bulb 15 cm deep , point upwards.
3Space the bulbs 20-30 cm apart for a beautiful display.
4Water moderately after planting to encourage rooting.
Tip : Pair it with dark foliage perennials for a beautiful contrast.
Care of the Lily 'Rising Moon'
Watering : Moderate, keeping the soil slightly moist.
Fertilizer : A supply of fertilizer rich in potassium promotes abundant flowering.
Pruning : Remove faded flowers to prolong flowering.
Wintering : Hardy up to zone 3 , it can stay in the ground all year round.
Warning : Lilies are toxic to cats.
Why choose the Lily 'Rising Moon'
XXL flowers in a magnificent gradient of pink and yellow .
Intoxicating fragrance that fills the garden in summer .
Ideal for bouquets thanks to its sturdy stems and long vase life .
Cold hardy and easy to grow for spectacular blooms year after year.
Bring a touch of elegance and softness to your garden with the 'Rising Moon' Lily!
