Pink Morning turkscap lily
Lilium martagon 'Pink Morning'
USDA zones3 to 9
SunHandles full sun or partial sun or full shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall8 to 24 inches wide
- Growth rate
- Rapid
- Habit
- Erect
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer
- Bloom color
- Purple-red
- Foliage color
- Green
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Attracts
Notes
'Pink Morning' turkscap lily (Lilium martagon 'Pink Morning') is a perennial for borders, cottage gardens, and specimen plantings. It is hardy to USDA zone 3, or down to -40°F (-40°C). This plant likes full sun to full shade and average to moist soil of most types. The purple-red flowers are fragrant and open in summer. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees visit the blooms. Its erect stems reach about 35 to 47 inches tall.
Pairs well with June hosta, Aureola Japanese forest grass, and Smoketree.