Tricolor lily
Lilium 'Tricolor'
USDA zones4 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3.5 to 4 feet tall18+ inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Bloom color
- White with yellow centers and pink margins
Garden uses
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Notes
'Tricolor' lily (Lilium 'Tricolor') 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. The fragrant white blooms have yellow centers and pink margins. They open from early to late summer on stems that reach 42 to 48 inches tall. Butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Duchesse de Nemours peony, Maltese cross, Queen of Night tulip, and Tall fescue.