Lilium Blackout (Red, Black) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Transform your garden into a stunning display of color with the Lilium Blackout bulbs. This exquisite set of five bulbs features striking red and black blooms that create a dramatic focal point in any landscape. Known for their tall stature and elegant petals, these lilies are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to your outdoor space.

What makes Lilium Blackout special is its unique color combination and robust growth. These lilies not only thrive in various climates but also attract pollinators, making them a great addition to eco-friendly gardens. With their long-lasting blooms, they provide a vibrant show from mid-summer to early fall.

Special features of Lilium Blackout include their impressive height, reaching up to 4 feet, and their ability to bloom in a variety of soil types. These bulbs are also resistant to pests and diseases, ensuring a healthy and beautiful garden display.

Growing Instructions:

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 6-8 inches deep.
• Choose a sunny location with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
• Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart for optimal growth.
• Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil moist but not soggy.

Care Instructions:

• Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during the growing season.
• Remove spent blooms to encourage further flowering.
• Cut back foliage after it has yellowed to promote bulb health.
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Uses:

• Ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers.
• Perfect for cut flower arrangements, adding elegance to any indoor space.
• Great for attracting butterflies and bees, enhancing biodiversity.

Fun Facts:

• Lilies have been cultivated for over 3,000 years, symbolizing purity and refined beauty.
• The Lilium genus includes over 100 species, showcasing a wide range of colors and forms.
• These flowers are not only beautiful but also play a role in improving air quality by absorbing pollutants.