Lilium Bonsoir

Bonsoir Lily

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A vibrant Asiatic lily hybrid featuring upright stems with large, fragrant blooms in summer hues of yellow and orange, ideal for cutting gardens or pots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Bonsoir Lily
Family Liliaceae
Genus Lilium
Species Lilium Hybridum
Variety Bonsoir
Origin Asia / Netherlands
Blooming Summer flowering bulb, often fragrant
Leaf Color Medium green, glaucous
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, humus-rich soil with excellent drainage; slightly acidic to neutral pH preferred for bulbs.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during active growth and flowering; reduce watering significantly after blooming to allow bulb dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for best blooms in cooler climates; partial shade tolerable in hot regions to prevent scorching.

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Fertilization

Apply high-potassium bulb fertilizer at planting, then monthly liquid feed during growing season from March to August.

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers immediately. Cut stems to ground level after foliage yellows and dies back naturally in autumn.

Pest Control Aphid Lily Beetle Slug Snail Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 3 months
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eco Leaf Persistence 7 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
41° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 60%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 1800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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