Lilium (Oriental) ‘Scorpio’
Lilium 'Scorpio' offers sweet and spicy summer fragrance from outward facing bright red flowers with ruffled edges.
Lilium ‘Scorpio’ displays large, sweetly fragrant, exotic looking, outward facing flowers of deep, bright fire-engine red with just a hint of yellow at the throat and ruffled edges atop strong, sturdy stems. This Oriental lily blooms mid-summer offering its intoxicating and spicy perfume. Perfect for the border, large containers and in the vase. Plant in groups of 3-5 for a dramatic visual and olfactory experience. Pollinator attractor.
Common Name: Oriental Lily - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Bloom Time: Summer
Foliage Colour: Green
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
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Geographical Origin: Asia - China and Japan, Garden Origin
