Concorde lily

Lilium 'Concorde'

BulbLiliaceae

AM (Hillegom) 1976.

Concorde lily
Fragrant
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Bloom season
Summer

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBirds

Notes

'Concorde' lily (Lilium 'Concorde') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, containers, and cottage gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. The fragrant flowers open in early to late summer. They are lemon yellow with a greenish throat, brownish red spots, and red-brown anthers. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the blooms.

Pairs well with Monsieur Jules Elie peony, Little bluestem, and Quick Fire panicle hydrangea.