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Landini lily

Lilium lanceolatum 'Landini'

The Story

Plant Bio

Lilium lanceolatum 'Landini' is a striking upright perennial known for its dark red flowers that appear in clusters.

Unique for its rich coloration and upright habit, making it a favorite for cottage and traditional gardens.

Uses & Benefits:

Lilium lanceolatum 'Landini' offers tall, fragrant, and showy blooms perfect for adding elegance to gardens and floral arrangements.

Provides cut flowers with a delightful scent, enhancing indoor decor.

Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies, supporting local ecosystems.

Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Bulb Corm Tuber

Height

36 inches

Width

12 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Moderate

Humidity

Moderate

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Asia

Toxicity

Toxic to pets if ingested

Bloom period

Mid-summer – Late summer

In flower about 2 months of the year

Planting

How to Grow

Tuck bulbs 6 inches deep in well-draining soil in fall.
Water thoroughly after planting to settle soil around bulbs.
Mist foliage regularly during growing season for lush blooms.
Stake tall stems for support during late spring and early summer.
Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer every 4-6 weeks during active growth.
Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Pro Tip

Plant in a sunny spot with rich, well-draining soil for best results.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

Water consistently during active growth 🌱
Apply a balanced fertilizer monthly during spring and summer
Stake tall stems to prevent toppling

Don't

Avoid overwatering to prevent bulb rot ❌
Do not disturb bulbs during dormancy
Avoid fertilizing late in the season to prevent weak growth

Seasonal Care Calendar

Task	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Pest Check
Plant
Stake

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Tall elegant border plantShowy focal point in flower bedsScented cut flower display

Companion Plants

Salvia Echinacea Liatris Coreopsis Gaillardia

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Landini lily questions

What zones can Landini lily grow in?

Landini lily is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Landini lily deer resistant?

Not reliably. Deer may browse Landini lily, especially tender spring growth — plan on repellents or fencing where pressure is high.

When does Landini lily bloom?

Landini lily typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Landini lily need full sun?

Landini lily does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.