Oriental Lily
Lilium
Oriental Lily blooms from July through August.
Mature size, hardiness zones, sun and the trait tags were checked against named botanical sources for this plant. The bloom months and water need on this page were not.
Growing Oriental Lily
Plant it in full sun. It prefers moderate water. It is hardy in USDA zones 4–9. Expect it to reach about 3.3 ft tall and 12 in wide at maturity, in roughly 2 years.
When to plant Oriental Lily
Oriental Lily is a hardy bulb with two planting windows: fall is ideal, and early spring is a close second. For the middle of its hardy zones 4 to 9 range that means September or October, or March or April in spring. It blooms from July to August.
Month-by-month timing for your zone is on the planting calendar: for the middle of its range, start with zone 6 in September.
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