Lilium (Oriental) 'Scorpio'
Lilium 'Scorpio' offers sweet and spicy summer fragrance from outward facing bright red flowers with ruffled edges.
Description:
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
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits: Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
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