John Dix lily
Lilium 'John Dix'
AM (Haarlem) 1953
USDA zones3 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
- Bloom season
- Summer
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'John Dix' lily (Lilium 'John Dix') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. 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 flowers are clear orange with small spots. They are fragrant and open from early to late summer. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the blooms.
Pairs well with Dr. Alexander Fleming peony, Standing Ovation little bluestem, Black-eyed Susan, and Polish Spirit clematis.