gloriosa lily (Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana') plant — close-up photo
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gloriosa lily

Gloriosa superba 'Rothschildiana'

Overview

The Gloriosa Lily is truly a sight to behold. The unique flowers of this species come in a variety of beautiful shades and colors, from deep red to bright yellow and orange. The exotic flowers are a twisted vine-like shape, attracting hummingbirds and other pollinators. The flowers have a strong tropical scent that can waft through the air for miles. The hybridized Gloriosa 'Rothschildiana' has become increasingly popular for its exquisite, vibrant colors and array of petal patterns. These plants bloom during the summer and can thrive in partial or full sun. Whether indoors or outdoors, the Gloriosa Lily is sure to be an amazing addition to the garden.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "7-10" days.

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Light

full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 8-10.

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Pruning

Best pruned in August.

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Propagation

Tuber Division, Stem Propagation, Air Layering Propagation, Seed Propagation

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