Lilium nepalense (Lily of Nepal) Bulbs

Lilium nepalense is a rare species of bulb that produces stunning flowers. Originating from the Himalayas, these bulbs boast strong stems that support multiple nodding flowers with downward-facing petals that curve backward. The bulbs themselves are a beautiful white colour with a deep purple blush at the center. While they make for a beautiful addition to any garden, beware of their potential unpleasant smell.

Lilium nepalense is an adaptable flower, capable of thriving in various conditions due to its ability to grow in a wide range of environments. Its preference for well-draining moist soil makes it suitable for both sunny and semi-shaded areas, making it a versatile addition to any garden. It can be planted in autumn or spring for optimal growth. Furthermore, this plant is known to attract butterflies, making it a great choice for naturalizing a space.

Planting Time: January - May

Flowering Time: June - August

Max height: 90cm

Warning: Lilium is toxic to cats