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Lis tigre ‘Tigrinum Splendens’ ( Lilium ) : des lys orange fortement ponctués de noir aux pétales recourbés. 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

Tiger Lily ‘Tigrinum Splendens’ (Lilium)

The Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens' is an impressive variety, famous for its large, vivid orange flowers adorned with distinctive black spots. With its recurved petals and exotic appearance, it adds a spectacular touch to flowerbeds and borders. Its slender and graceful habit, combined with abundant summer blooms, makes it a perfect choice for both amateur and experienced gardeners. A must-have for colorful gardens and bold floral arrangements! Water needs: Medium (cool, well-drained soil). To highlight these shapes and colors, start with a limited palette around the planting. Compare the flowering times of neighboring plants: they can bloom successively or share the same moment of interest. Leave some empty spaces initially to adjust the composition once you have observed the actual development of the plants over a full season.

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

Common nameRead tiger

FamilyLiliaceae

GenusLily

TypeBulb

Botanical nameLily

Tiger Lily ‘Tigrinum Splendens’ (Lilium). The Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens' is an impressive variety, famous for its large, bright orange flowers adorned with distinctive black spots. With its recurved petals and exotic allure, it brings a spectacular touch to flower beds and borders. Its slender and graceful habit, combined with abundant summer blooms, makes it a perfect choice for both amateur and experienced gardeners. A must-have for colorful gardens and bold floral arrangements! Water requirements: Medium (cool, well-drained soil). Ideal soil: Rich, humus-rich, slightly acidic to neutral.

Bulb size: 14/16 cm (6 in). In the ground: Perfect for flower beds, borders, and rock gardens. In pots: Ideal for terraces and balconies, choose a deep container. In bouquets: Highly prized as a cut flower due to its long vase life. For successful planting, prepare well-drained soil enriched with compost. Then, plant the bulb 15 cm (6 in) deep, with the tip pointing upwards. Then, space the bulbs 20 cm (8 in) apart for a dense and spectacular effect. Then, water lightly after planting.

Tip: Pair it with grasses or purple flowers for a superb color contrast. Fertilizer: An application of fertilizer rich in phosphorus and potassium promotes flowering. Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming, but allow the foliage to dry naturally. Wintering: Very hardy, it withstands harsh winters and can remain in the ground all year round. Caution: Lilies are toxic to cats. Vibrant and exotic flowers with unique spotted patterns. Hardy and easy-to-care-for plant, ideal for all gardens. Excellent choice for bouquets and floral arrangements. Give your garden an explosion of color with the Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens'!

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 indicated on the packaging. Prepare a planting 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. After flowering, remove the spent blooms 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, pay particular attention to dryness and prevent water from remaining 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 highly 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 of the plant when the soil begins to dry out just below the surface. While the 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 potted plants, check the potting mix more often in hot or windy weather and allow excess water to drain. Adjust watering based on rainfall and reduce irrigation when the foliage naturally yellows.

Soil type

The soil required is rich, humous, slightly acidic to neutral. Check drainage after rain: water should be able to drain from the root zone. Work the soil when it is no longer waterlogged 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 avoid any water accumulation in the saucer.

Fertilization

Before adding fertilizer, consider the richness of your soil and any previous applications. A soil analysis can help you choose the most beneficial amendments. If you use a fertilizing product, follow the dosage, frequency, and application method indicated on its packaging. Avoid concentrated applications directly on the roots. Do not over-apply 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 water sitting 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 highly 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 debris that degrades around the base of the plant.

Container growing

A garden,within reach.

Container gardening requires planning for the volume needed for 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 plants to fill the pot immediately. 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 sun or partial shade, in loose, well-draining soil. Plant the bulb with its base down and its tip up, respecting the depth indicated on the packaging. 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 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. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than when planted in the ground.

Bloom and dimensions

Its place,in your garden.

Mature height

80 cm (32")

Bloom period

The Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens' is an impressive variety, famous for its large, bright orange flowers adorned with distinctive black spots. Its slender and graceful habit, combined with its abundant summer blooms, makes it a perfect choice for both amateur and experienced gardeners. For bouquets: Highly valued as a cut flower due to its long vase life. Tip: Pair it with grasses or purple flowers for a stunning color contrast. Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming, but allow the foliage to dry naturally. Vibrant and exotic flowers with unique spotted patterns.

Garden associations

In goodcompany.

Companion plants

To accompany the Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens', you might consider perennial geraniums or campanulas. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Most importantly, ensure their exposure and water needs are suitable for the same location. Leave enough space so that the leaves do not mask the young shoots and so that you can easily access each plant for 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 a Tiger Lily 'Tigrinum Splendens'?

Plant this lily in sun or partial shade, in loose, well-drained soil. Plant the bulb with its base down and its tip up, at the depth suitable for its conditioning. Prepare a planting 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.

What lighting should I provide for the 'Tigrinum Splendens' tiger lily?

The recommended exposure is from full 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 accustom it to garden conditions to avoid too abrupt a transition for young leaves.

How to adjust watering?

Water according to the actual moisture content of the soil, taking into account rain, heat, and wind. Check below the surface before deciding to water again: soil that is dry on the surface can still be moist at root level. Direct water to the base of the plant and allow it to 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 saucers that retain water. 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 a container garden?

Container gardening requires planning for 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 plants to fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the recommended exposure and regularly check for 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 aftercare should be provided after the growing season?

After flowering, remove the faded blooms but keep the leaves while they 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 container, pay particular attention to drying out and avoid leaving water 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 non-edible and very toxic to cats: keep bulbs, plants, cut flowers, and vase water out of their reach.

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