Oriental Lily, Albufeira Lily (Pink, White) – Bulbs (Set of 5)

Transform your garden into a fragrant paradise with our Oriental Lily, Albufeira Lily bulbs. This stunning set of five bulbs features exquisite pink and white blooms that can reach up to 6 inches in diameter. Known for their captivating fragrance and elegant appearance, these lilies are perfect for adding a touch of sophistication to any landscape. With their long-lasting blooms, they are sure to be a highlight in your garden from mid-summer to early fall.

Why It’s Special

The Oriental Lily, Albufeira variety is renowned for its large, showy flowers and intoxicating scent. These lilies are not only visually striking but also attract pollinators like bees and butterflies, making them a fantastic addition to any eco-friendly garden. Their ability to thrive in various climates makes them a favorite among gardeners worldwide.

Special Features

These bulbs are easy to grow and can flourish in both garden beds and containers. The Albufeira Lily is also known for its resilience, withstanding various weather conditions while maintaining its vibrant colors. Additionally, they are deer-resistant, ensuring that your garden remains beautiful without the worry of wildlife damage.

Growing Instructions

• Plant bulbs in well-drained soil, 6-8 inches deep.
• Choose a location with full sun to partial shade.
• 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 flowers to encourage new blooms.
• Cut back foliage after it has yellowed in the fall.
• Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Uses

• Perfect for garden borders, beds, and containers.
• Ideal for cut flower arrangements due to their long vase life.
• Great for attracting pollinators and enhancing biodiversity.

Fun Facts

• Oriental Lilies are native to Asia and have been cultivated for centuries.
• The scientific name for the Oriental Lily is Lilium orientalis.
• These lilies can grow up to 4 feet tall, making them a striking focal point in any garden.
• They are often used in traditional floral arrangements and symbolize purity and refined beauty.

Environmental Impact

By planting Oriental Lilies, you contribute to a healthier ecosystem. These flowers support local pollinators, which are essential for maintaining biodiversity. Additionally, their ability to thrive in various conditions means they can help stabilize soil and prevent erosion.