Lily Red Sunset

Sunset Lily

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A stunning perennial bulb featuring fiery red and orange petals with prominent stamens. Known for its intense fragrance and robust summer blooms, ideal for borders.
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Plant Details

Common Name Sunset Lily
Family Liliaceae
Genus Lilium
Species Hybridum
Variety Red Sunset
Origin Cultivated Hybrid (Asia/Europe)
Blooming Summer to early autumn, highly ornamental flowers.
Leaf Color Deep green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Rich, well-draining soil with high organic content; sandy loam preferred for bulb health.

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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist during active growth; reduce watering after flowering to prevent rot.

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Sunlight & Care

Full sun for optimal flowering (6+ hours), tolerates light shade in very hot climates.

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Fertilization

Apply balanced bulb fertilizer at planting and liquid feed during bud formation every 2 weeks.

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Pruning

Deadhead spent flowers immediately. Cut stems to ground level after foliage yellows in autumn.

Pest Control Aphid Lily Beetle Snail 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

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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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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% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 4500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
30% – 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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Common Problems

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