Asiatic Lily 'Forever Susan'

Scientific Name: Lilium asiatic 'Forever Susan'

Common Name: Asiatic Lily 'Forever Susan'

Hardiness Zone: 4 to 8

Hardiness Degree: Down to -30°F (-34°C)

Blooming Season: Early to mid-summer

Plant Habit: Upright, clump-forming

Characteristics: 'Forever Susan' showcases deep burgundy, upward-facing flowers, approximately 4 inches (10 cm) across, with bright orange tips and edges. These striking blooms add a dramatic touch to gardens and are excellent as cut flowers.

Fertilize: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support healthy growth and blooming.

Spacing: Plant bulbs 12 inches (30 cm) apart for optimal growth and air circulation.

Height: Grows between 24 to 36 inches (60 to 90 cm) tall.

Width: Each plant typically spreads 12 to 18 inches (30 to 45 cm) wide.

Exposure: Full sun to partial shade; blooms best in full sun.