Album turkscap lily
Lilium martagon 'Album'
AM-Haarlem 1942, FCC-Haarlem 1960
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size5 to 7 feet tall12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Album' turkscap lily (Lilium martagon 'Album') is a perennial for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. White flowers open from early to late summer and attract bees. The stems can reach about 59 to 83 inches tall, so place it where you can enjoy the height.
Pairs well with Lady's mantle, Roma greater masterwort, and Miss willmott's ghost.