<i>Lilium</i> 'Fanfare' | Fanfare Lily
DESCRIPTION
Lilium 'Fanfare' features striking trumpet-shaped flowers that start as mauve buds, opening to reveal bright white petals with a dark yellow throat. The base of each flower is streaked with mauve, adding depth and contrast to its overall appearance. The petals are slightly recurved, creating a graceful, flared effect.
This lily blooms from mid to late summer, providing a vibrant burst of color during the warm months. Originating from hybridization within the Asiatic lilies, 'Fanfare' combines traits from various species to achieve its unique and dramatic floral display. Its vivid colors and eye-catching patterns make it a standout choice for garden beds and floral arrangements.
DESCRIPTION
Lilium 'Fanfare' features striking trumpet-shaped flowers that start as mauve buds, opening to reveal bright white petals with a dark yellow throat. The base of each flower is streaked with mauve, adding depth and contrast to its overall appearance. The petals are slightly recurved, creating a graceful, flared effect.
This lily blooms from mid to late summer, providing a vibrant burst of color during the warm months. Originating from hybridization within the Asiatic lilies, 'Fanfare' combines traits from various species to achieve its unique and dramatic floral display. Its vivid colors and eye-catching patterns make it a standout choice for garden beds and floral arrangements.
DESCRIPTION
Lilium 'Fanfare' features striking trumpet-shaped flowers that start as mauve buds, opening to reveal bright white petals with a dark yellow throat. The base of each flower is streaked with mauve, adding depth and contrast to its overall appearance. The petals are slightly recurved, creating a graceful, flared effect.
This lily blooms from mid to late summer, providing a vibrant burst of color during the warm months. Originating from hybridization within the Asiatic lilies, 'Fanfare' combines traits from various species to achieve its unique and dramatic floral display. Its vivid colors and eye-catching patterns make it a standout choice for garden beds and floral arrangements.
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Family: Liliaceae
Height: 3 to 4 feet
Width: 1 to 2 feet
Foliage color: Dark green
Flower color: Bright white with a dark yellow throat and pink striping
Bloom time: Mid-summer
Light requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Water requirements: Regular
Maintenance: Low to moderate; deadhead spent blooms to encourage further flowering
Growing zone: USDA zones 4 to 8
Wildlife attractors: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsThis plant can be seen in the perennial border at the Bellevue Botanical Garden.
