Lilium orientalis Marlon

Oriental Lily 'Marlon'

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A fragrant hybrid lily featuring large trumpet-shaped blooms in vibrant hues with dark spots. Known for its intense perfume and robust stems during summer.
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Plant Details

Common Name Oriental Lily 'Marlon'
Family Liliaceae
Genus Lilium
Species Orientalis
Variety Marlon
Origin Cultivar Hybrid (derived from China, Japan, and Korea species)
Blooming Seasonal flowering, summer to early autumn
Leaf Color Medium green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining acidic peat mix with perlite or coarse sand for bulb health

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Watering

Keep soil moist during active growth, reduce watering after flowering to prevent rot

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun required for blooms; afternoon shade in hot climates prevents scorching

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Fertilization

Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and liquid feed weekly during bud formation

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers to maintain energy; cut foliage only after yellowing in autumn

Pest Control Aphid Lily Leaf Beetle Slug 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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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 8 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
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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% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1500 – 30000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2500
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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