Regal Lily
Lilium regale
outdoorLilium regale is a stunning trumpet-shaped lily with fragrant white flowers often tinged with pink or gold on the exterior. This bulbous perennial grows 3–6 feet tall and blooms mid-to-late summer, making it a dramatic focal point in garden borders. Regal lilies are relatively easy to grow and naturalize well in suitable conditions.
Common Problems
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Care Guide
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Light
Full sun (6+ hours daily) for best flowering; tolerates partial shade
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Water
Water regularly during growing season, keeping soil consistently moist but not waterlogged; reduce after flowering
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Soil
Well-draining soil is essential; amend with compost or sand if soil is heavy clay; prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
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Fertiliser
Apply balanced fertilizer (10-10-10) monthly during growing season; avoid excessive nitrogen which promotes foliage over flowers
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Temperature
Hardy perennial; thrives in cool to moderate climates; mulch in winter in colder zones
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Humidity
Moderate humidity; prefers good air circulation to prevent fungal issues
Toxicity
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All parts of the plant are highly toxic to cats and dogs; can cause kidney failure in felines
Common Diseases
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Seasonal Care
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Resume regular watering and feeding as growth picks up.
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Peak growing season. Water and feed regularly.
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Reduce watering as growth slows. Stop heavy feeding.
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Minimal watering and feeding. Protect from frost if needed.