Lilium oriental Sorbonne

Oriental Lily 'Sorbonne'

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Fragrant, large trumpet-shaped blooms in pink with white centers. Glossy dark green leaves. Popular indoor bulbous flowering plant during spring/summer.
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Plant Details

Common Name Oriental Lily 'Sorbonne'
Family Liliaceae
Genus Lilium
Species Lilium Orientalis
Variety Sorbonne
Origin China, Japan
Blooming Fragrant pink trumpet flowers, typically summer.
Leaf Color Dark green
Sunlight Half-shade / Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining peat-based potting mix enriched with organic matter.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during growth and blooming, reduce after flowering to allow dormancy.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light indoors; Full sun outdoors for best blooms.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks while growing. Stop after bloom.

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers (deadhead). Cut stems to ground after foliage yellows.

Pest Control Aphid Lily Beetle Spider Mite 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 4 months
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Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
10 – 30
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
400 – 2500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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