golden-rayed lily (Lilium auratum) plant — close-up photo
Easy to grow

golden-rayed lily

Lilium auratum

Overview

The golden-rayed lily (Lilium auratum) is a beautiful perennial plant native to Japan. This delicate lily has long, pointed petals that are yellow-streaked with orange-red at the tips, creating a gorgeous sunburst effect. It is also highly fragrant with an intoxicating scent that makes it an attractive cut flower. The golden-rayed lily grows in moist mountain meadows and requires plenty of sun and regular watering, making it the perfect addition to a garden setting. Hardy and easy to grow, it will provide pleasure and beauty for years to come.

Care Guide

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Watering

Average — every "3-4" days.

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Light

Full sun, part shade.

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Temperature

Hardiness zone 5-8.

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Pruning

Best pruned in December, January, February.

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Propagation

Bulb Propagation, Seed Propagation, Offsets, Grafting Propagation, Tissue Culture

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