Size and height
Grows to about 120 - 150 cm tall. A classic summer bloomer that makes every garden stately and colourful.
Lilium Zelmira
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Description
Zelmira. Shades of salmon orange and cream blend beautifully around a yellow or green throat creating a warm tropical looking bloom with gentle brightness. The colours feel smooth inviting and softly exotic. Strong stems and large flowers bring elegance and warmth to summer borders.
Planting & flowering calendar
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About this lily
What makes this lily special.
Generous flowers
Large flowers on sturdy stems, perfect for the border and beautiful in a vase indoors.
Comes back every year
Once planted, the lily flowers reliably year after year, with ever fuller clumps.
Good to know
The bulb in brief
| Flower type | Lilium OT Hybride |
|---|---|
| Colour | Salmon, Apricot, Cream |
| Height | 120 - 150 cm |
| Planting months | Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun |
| Flowering months | Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct |
| Planting depth | 10 cm |
| Planting distance | 30 cm |
| Bulb size | 16-18 |
| Light needs | Full sun |
| Bee friendly | Yes |
| Suitable as a cut flower | Yes |
Suits you
Where this flower shines.
Good for bees and butterflies
Full of nectar and pollen, so bees and butterflies find your garden effortlessly.
Cut for the vase
Cut a few stems and bring the garden indoors for your own bouquet on the table.
Comes back every year
Once planted it spreads on its own and comes back stronger year after year.
Stately height
Grows well above the rest and gives the border instant height and a firm accent.
Long lasting in the vase
Stays fresh for days in the vase, so your bouquet lasts longer than usual.
So many places
One bulb. So many places.
A border full of life
Plant in autumn and enjoy a sea of colour in spring.
Back every year on its own
Plant once, get more flowers every spring.
Your garden buzzes again
With the right bulbs you give bees and butterflies their first food.
Fresh flowers from your own garden
Cut a bunch whenever you like. Grown by you, and it shows.
A gift that keeps blooming
Give flowers that come back every year, not a bunch that wilts.
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Free planting guide included
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Plant with peace of mind.
Frequently asked questions
Well prepared before you plant.
Plant between September and December, as long as the ground is not frozen.
Yes. The card on every bag tells you when and how deep to plant, and winter does the rest. We offer 100% Bloeigarantie: if nothing comes up, we send you new bulbs, or you get your money back in full.
Yes. All our bulbs are covered by the 100% Bloeigarantie.
With you within 3 to 6 working days, with track and trace.
This variety does better in open ground than in a pot. Give it a spot in the border instead.
Good to know
Questions about this lily.
Plant this lily in Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun. As long as the ground is not frozen, there is still time.
Rule of thumb: plant a bulb two to three times as deep as the bulb is tall. The exact depth and spacing for this variety are on the planting card attached to the bag and in the planting guide we send along.
Fully grown, this lily reaches about 120 - 150 cm. Useful to know for the order in your border: low at the front, tall at the back.
Yes, provided the soil drains well. The clump then becomes fuller every year.
We offer 100% Bloeigarantie. Send us a message and we will send you new bulbs, or refund you in full.
Cool, dry and dark, in the opened bag so they can breathe. Do plant them as soon as possible, because bulbs are not a storage product.
