| Common Name | Humboldt's Lily |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Lilium |
| Species | Humboldtii |
| Origin | Chile, Argentina |
| Blooming | Summer; nodding orange-red flowers with dark spots |
| Leaf Color | medium green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining loam or specialized bulb mix with perlite for aeration
Keep soil moist during active growth and blooming. Allow to dry out completely after foliage dies back in dormancy.
Full sun to partial shade depending on climate zone. Protect from scorching midday heat.
Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting, then monthly during growing season until bloom fades
Deadhead spent flowers immediately. Cut stems to ground when leaves turn yellow in autumn.
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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