Lilium orientalis Alma Ata

Oriental Lily 'Alma Ata'

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Bulbous perennial featuring fragrant white trumpet flowers speckled with red. A popular ornamental choice for summer gardens and seasonal indoor decoration.
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Plant Details

Common Name Oriental Lily 'Alma Ata'
Family Liliaceae
Genus Lilium
Species Orientalis
Variety Alma Ata
Origin Hybrid (Asia/Europe)
Blooming Summer bloomer, large fragrant white flowers with red speckles
Leaf Color Medium green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix rich in organic matter; ensure good drainage to prevent bulb rot

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during growth and bloom, reduce watering after flowering as foliage dies back

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Sunlight & Care

Requires full sun for best blooms indoors near south window or outdoors; avoid scorching midday heat in summer

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Fertilization

Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase (spring to early autumn)

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers immediately; cut stems to ground level after foliage yellows in winter

Pest Control Aphid Slug 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 3 months
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
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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)
1500 – 40000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
25 – 500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
25% – 65%
% 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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