Color: Pure white petals with a central lemon-yellow starburst.
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Fragrance: Intensely sweet, exotic fragrance; excellent as cut flowers.
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Wildlife & Pest Resistance: Attracts pollinators; resistant to deer and rabbits.
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Planting Zone: Hardy in USDA zones 4–9.
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Sun Preferences: Full sun to partial shade; performs best with at least 6 hours of sunlight daily.
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Drought Tolerance: Moderate; requires regular watering during growth but dislikes soggy soil.
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Height: Reaches 3–4 feet tall.
Bareroot Planting Instructions (Oriental Lily Bulbs):
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Planting Time: Plant in fall before the ground freezes or in early spring when soil is workable.
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Soil Preparation: Choose a location with rich, well-draining soil; amend with compost if needed.
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Depth & Spacing: Plant bulbs 6–8 inches deep (about 3 times the bulb’s height), spacing 8–12 inches apart.
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Planting Position: Place bulbs pointed side up and cover with soil, firming gently.
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Watering: Water thoroughly after planting. Keep soil evenly moist during active growth but avoid overwatering.
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Mulching: Apply a light mulch to conserve moisture and regulate temperature, keeping it away from the bulb crown.
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Aftercare: Allow foliage to die back naturally after flowering to replenish the bulb. Cut stems down once fully yellowed.
🌸 Bafferari Oriental Lily offers breathtaking flowers, strong fragrance, and dependable garden performance—making it a must-have for summer borders and cut flower arrangements.
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