Tiny Bee Lily: Lilium - 1GAL Pot
Tiny Bee Lily: Lilium - 1GAL Pot
Lilium as. 'Tiny Bee' is a charming lily variety with small, yellow flowers adorned with dark speckles. It attracts pollinators to the garden.
Caring for Lilium, commonly known as lilies, involves providing them with the right growing conditions and regular maintenance. Lilies prefer well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter. Plant them in a location that receives full sun to partial shade, ensuring they have at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, as overwatering can cause bulb rot. Mulching around the base of the plants helps retain moisture and suppress weeds. Fertilize the plants regularly with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season to promote healthy growth and abundant blooms. Deadhead faded flowers to prevent the plant from wasting energy on seed production and to maintain a neat appearance. Cut back the stems after flowering but leave the foliage intact to allow it to provide nourishment to the bulb. Lilies can be susceptible to pests like aphids and lily beetles, so monitor for any signs of infestation and take appropriate measures if needed. With proper care, your Lilium will reward you with stunning blooms and add elegance and fragrance to your garden or flower arrangements.