Lilium martagon ‘Arabian Knight’

'Arabian Knight' is a Lilium martagon hybrid with graceful petals deepening in rich, rust colour and red towards their tips from orange centres.

‘Arabian Knight’ has graceful recurved petals of yellow, rusty orange, and deep red. Lilium martagon is a classic woodland lily with small, beautiful, pendant flowers and recurved petals. Great in part shade or the woodland garden rising above Hosta, Arisaema and Brunnera. Some martagon lilies will take a “year off” especially in the year after being first planted. Dig down carefully to investigate before fretting.

Common Name:  Martagon Lily - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Liliaceae (The Lily Family)

Zone Hardiness:  3-9

Light:  Part Shade, Part Sun, Full Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  4-8"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Red

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Bloom Time:  Late Spring - Summer

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Deciduous

Type:  Perennial

Soil Moisture:  Average, Moist

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies, Bees

Deer Resistant:  No

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Deciduous woods, scrub and mountain pasture, especially on limestone.

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Geographical Origin:  Garden Origin