Oriental Patio Lily ‘After Eight’

Oriental Lily ‘After Eight’ (1 bulb), offered by Van Noort

?? A compact and fragrant lily perfect for small spaces! ??

The Oriental Patio Lily ‘After Eight’ is a dwarf variety that offers a spectacular flowering with its large, bright pink flowers edged in white and its captivating fragrance. Ideal for pots, terraces and small gardens , this compact but generously flowering lily lights up the summer with its elegance and captivating aroma.

? Easy to grow, it is perfect for gardeners looking for a robust, colorful and fragrant plant in a small format.

?? Characteristics of the variety

?? Height : 45 cm (18″)
?? Exposure : Full to partial sun
?? Hardiness : Zone 3 (cold resistant)
?? Deer Resistance : Low
?? Water requirements : Medium (cool, well-drained soil)
?? Ideal soil : Rich, slightly acidic to neutral
?? Flowering : June to September
?? Plant type : Bulbous perennial
?? Quantity : 1 bulb

?? Planting and growing Lily ‘After Eight’

?? When to plant?
??? March to May for summer flowering.
??? September to November for earlier flowering the following year.

?? Where to plant it?
?? In pot : Ideal for terraces, balconies and patios.
?? In open ground : Perfect for flowerbeds and borders .
?? In a bouquet : A fragrant and elegant flower for the home.

?? How to plant?
1?? Choose a rich, well-drained soil .
2?? Plant the bulb 15 cm deep , point upwards.
3?? Space the bulbs 30 cm apart for good growth.
4?? Water lightly after planting and maintain moderate humidity.

?? Tip : Pair it with white or purple flowers for a harmonious contrast!

?? Maintenance of the Lily ‘After Eight’

?? Watering : Regular, avoiding excess water.
?? Fertilizer : A balanced fertilizer supply promotes abundant flowering.
?? Pruning : Remove faded flowers to encourage flowering.
?? Wintering : Hardy in open ground. In pots, protect it in winter.

?? Warning : Lilies are toxic to cats.

?? Why choose the Lily ‘After Eight’?

? Compact and ideal for small spaces
? Abundant and long-lasting flowering
? Exquisite fragrance to perfume garden and interior
? Easy to grow, perfect for all gardeners

?? Treat yourself to a piece of floral paradise with the Lily ‘After Eight’! ??