Garden of Eden lily

Lilium 'Garden of Eden'

BulbLiliaceae

AM (Haarlem) 1951

Garden of Eden 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

'Garden of Eden' lily (Lilium 'Garden of Eden') 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 flat, star-shaped flowers are deep red with an orange sheen. They open from early to late summer and have a fragrance. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the blooms.

Pairs well with Cytherea peony, Empress Wu hosta, and Indian grass.