Nandina lily

Lilium 'Nandina'

BulbLiliaceae

Nandina lily
Fragrant
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
Rose pink with yellow

Garden uses

AccentBorderContainerCottage gardenCut flowerPollinator gardenSpecimen

Attracts

ButterfliesHummingbirdsBirds

Notes

'Nandina' lily (Lilium 'Nandina') is a bulb for borders, cut flowers, cottage gardens, and containers. It is hardy to USDA zone 4, or down to -30°F (-34°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 36 to 48 inches tall and stays slim at 9 to 12 inches wide. Rose pink flowers with yellow open from early to late summer and smell sweet. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit them.

Pairs well with Karl Rosenfield peony, Sweet William, and Cornflower.