| Common Name | Oriental Lily 'Ortolan' |
| Family | Liliaceae |
| Genus | Lilium |
| Species | Orientalis |
| Variety | Ortolan |
| Origin | Cultivar (Netherlands) |
| Blooming | Summer, typically June to August |
| Leaf Color | Medium green, lanceolate |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, well-draining acidic potting mix with peat and perlite; avoid heavy clay.
Keep soil evenly moist during growth; reduce watering after flowering to allow bulb dormancy. Avoid waterlogging bulbs.
Full sun for vigorous blooming; indoors requires bright indirect light to prevent etiolation.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth; stop feeding once blooms fade.
Deadhead spent flowers immediately; cut stems back after foliage yellows naturally.
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