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Lily Trumpet ‘Pink Perfection’ (1 bulb) (Lilium)
Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection' is a spectacular variety known for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers in a deep, luminous pink with a slightly lighter center. In mid-summer, this variety unfurls its long, elegant blooms, offering an intoxicating fragrance that perfumes the garden. Ideal for borders, beds, or pots, this lily also makes an excellent cut flower thanks to its vase life and intense scent. Its majestic bloom adds an exotic and sophisticated touch to outdoor spaces. Water needs: Moderate (cool, well-drained soil). Plant from September to November for optimal rooting before winter.
- Quantity
- 1 bulb
- Exposure
- Sun to partial shade
Discover the plant
Common nameTrumpet Lily
FamilyLiliaceae
GenusLily
TypeBulb
Botanical nameLily
Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection' (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort
?? Elegance and captivating fragrance in the garden ??
The Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection' is a spectacular variety that stands out for its large, trumpet-shaped flowers , a deep, bright pink , with a slightly lighter heart. In midsummer , this variety unfurls its long, elegant flowers, offering a captivating fragrance that fills the garden with its scent.
Ideal for borders, beds or in pots , this lily also makes an excellent cut flower thanks to its longevity in a vase and its intense fragrance. Its majestic flowering adds an exotic and sophisticated touch to outdoor spaces.
?? Characteristics of the variety
?? Height : 100 cm (40")
?? Exposure : Full to partial sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 3
?? Deer Resistance : Low
?? Water requirements : Medium (cool, well-drained soil)
?? Ideal soil : Humiferous, slightly acidic to neutral
?? Flowering : June to August
?? Foliage : Slender and dark green
?? Planting and growing the Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection'
?? When to plant?
??? March to May for summer flowering.
??? September to November for optimal rooting before winter.
?? Where to plant it?
?? In open ground : Ideal for flowerbeds, borders and rockeries .
?? In a pot : Perfect for a fragrant balcony or terrace .
?? How to plant?
1?? Dig a hole 15 cm deep .
2?? Add some compost to enrich the soil.
3?? Place the bulb point upwards and cover it with soil.
4?? Space the bulbs 20 cm apart to allow for good development.
5?? Water lightly after planting.
?? Tip : Combine it with other lilies or perennials for a spectacular effect in flowerbeds!
?? Care of the Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection'
?? Watering : Moderate, keep the soil slightly moist without excess water.
?? Fertilizer : Adding bulb fertilizer in the spring will encourage abundant flowering.
?? Pruning : Cut off faded flowers to encourage prolonged blooming.
?? Wintering : In very cold climates, mulch the soil to protect the bulbs from frost.
?? Why choose the Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection'?
? Spectacular bloom : Large, elegant, trumpet-shaped flowers.
? Intense fragrance : Ideal for perfuming the garden and the house.
? Excellent cut flower : Perfect for bouquets.
? Easy to grow : Low maintenance for spectacular results.
?? Add a touch of elegance and fragrance to your garden with the Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection'!
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 facing down and its tip facing up, at a depth appropriate for its 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 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 rests. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. In a container, 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 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 the base of the plant when the soil surface begins to dry. 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 each watering based on rainfall and reduce watering when the foliage naturally turns yellow.
Soil type
Opt for humiferous soil that retains moisture while allowing excess water to drain. Check the drainage after rain: water should be able to leave the root zone. Work the soil when it's dry to avoid compacting it. Adapt amendments to its actual texture. For container plants, use appropriate potting soil and a pot with drainage holes. Keep these openings clear and avoid any accumulation of water 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 are using a fertilizing 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 a sunny or partially shaded spot, in loose, well-draining soil. Plant the bulb with its base facing down and its tip facing up, ensuring the depth is appropriate for the conditioning. Prepare a sufficiently wide hole 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 that 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 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. 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.
Container growing
A garden,within reach.
Container gardening requires foreseeing 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 fill the pot immediately. Place the container in the indicated exposure and regularly check the moisture level, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than a plant in open 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 space 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 soil's actual moisture. In winter, protect the container according to the plant's needs: its roots are more exposed to cold than in open ground.
Bloom and dimensions
Its place,in your garden.
Mature height
100 cm (40")
Bloom period
The 'Pink Perfection' Trumpet Lily is a spectacular variety, distinguished by its large, trumpet-shaped flowers, which are a deep, luminous pink with a slightly lighter center. In mid-summer, this variety unfurls its long, elegant blooms, offering an enchanting fragrance that fills the garden. Ideal for borders, beds, or containers, this lily also makes an excellent cut flower thanks to its vase life and intense perfume. Its majestic bloom adds an exotic and sophisticated touch to outdoor spaces. Fertilizer: Applying bulb fertilizer in spring will promote abundant flowering.
Garden associations
In goodcompany.
Companion plants
To accompany 'Pink Perfection' Trumpet Lilies, you might consider perennial geraniums or campanulas. Choose neighboring varieties based on their height, flowering period, and the colors you wish to combine. Above all, ensure that their exposure and water requirements are suitable for the same location. Leave enough space so that leaves do not shade new shoots and to easily access each plant during maintenance. These pairings are meant to compose 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 Trumpet Lily 'Pink Perfection'?
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 area 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 settle the soil around the roots, then adjust watering based on the actual soil moisture.
What light should I provide for 'Pink Perfection' Trumpet Lily?
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. In a container, place the pot where you can move it if conditions become too hot or too shaded. Appropriate exposure must go hand in hand with suitable 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: soil that is dry on the surface may still be moist at the root level. Direct the water to the base 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 hold water. Also adapt care to the plant's cycle: active growth and a resting period do not require the same watering.
What to plan for container gardening?
Container gardening requires anticipating 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 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 level, especially in hot or windy weather. A pot is more exposed to temperature variations than planting 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 should be provided after the growing season?
After flowering, remove faded flowers but keep the leaves green. They allow the bulb to replenish its reserves before the plant rests. Wait for the foliage to naturally yellow before cutting the dry stems. When grown in a container, pay particular attention to drying out and ensure water does not remain 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.
Wildlife and pets
Life,around your plants.
Reported toxicity
Yes
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