Barbaresco lily
Lilium 'Barbaresco'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall9 to 12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- Reddish pink with spotting
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Barbaresco' lily (Lilium 'Barbaresco') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. The reddish pink blooms have spotting and a sweet fragrance. They open from early to late summer on stems 36 to 48 inches tall. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Jeana garden phlox, Big bluestem, and Sarah Bernhardt peony.