Quick Description
This variety is a compact lily that bears well formed, upward facing, two toned red blooms; versatile plants that are perfect for containers or massing along borders; they are also known to have multiple blooms per stem
What Makes it Special?
Lily Looks™ Tiny Rocket Lily features bold cherry red trumpet-shaped flowers with dark red overtones and black spots at the ends of the stems from late spring to mid summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its glossy narrow leaves remain green in color throughout the season.
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Landscape Attributes
Lily Looks™ Tiny Rocket Lily is an herbaceous perennial with a rigidly upright and towering form. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition.
This plant will require occasional maintenance and upkeep, and should be cut back in late fall in preparation for winter. Gardeners should be aware of the following characteristic(s) that may warrant special consideration;
Planting & Growing
Lily Looks™ Tiny Rocket Lily will grow to be about 14 inches tall at maturity, with a spread of 12 inches. When grown in masses or used as a bedding plant, individual plants should be spaced approximately 10 inches apart. It grows at a fast rate, and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for approximately 10 years. As an herbaceous perennial, this plant will usually die back to the crown each winter, and will regrow from the base each spring. Be careful not to disturb the crown in late winter when it may not be readily seen!
This plant does best in full sun to partial shade. It does best in average to evenly moist conditions, but will not tolerate standing water. It is not particular as to soil type or pH. It is somewhat tolerant of urban pollution. This particular variety is an interspecific hybrid. It can be propagated by multiplication of the underground bulbs; however, as a cultivated variety, be aware that it may be subject to certain restrictions or prohibitions on propagation.
Lilium 'Tiny Rocket'
Lily Looks Tiny Rocket Lily
$30.00
$30.00
Click for Plant Facts – Height, Width, Sun, Water, & More!
Height : 16 inches
Spread: 12 inches
Sunlight: full sun to partial shade
Water Usage: average to moist
Landscape Use: Mass Planting, Border Edging, General Garden Use
Flower Color: Cherry Red
Bloom Period:From Late Spring To Mid Summer
Foliage Type: deciduous
Foliage Color: Green
Deer Resistant?: No
Spread: 12 inches
Sunlight: full sun to partial shade
Water Usage: average to moist
Landscape Use: Mass Planting, Border Edging, General Garden Use
Flower Color: Cherry Red
Bloom Period:From Late Spring To Mid Summer
Foliage Type: deciduous
Foliage Color: Green
Deer Resistant?: No
Want more info on sizes?
IndyPlants sells landscape size plant material. These often come in black nursery containers and are classified in sizes such as #2, #3, #5, etc. This correlates to the volume of the container, 2 gallon, 3, gallon, 5 gallon, etc. The bigger the number, the larger the pot, and the larger the plant. You’ll also see larger sizes such as 2” BB, 2.5” BB, 3” BB, etc. This stands for ‘Balled & Burlapped’. These plants are usually much larger and are not transported in black nursery pots. The sizing correlates to the diameter of the trunk of the tree.
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