Lily African Queen
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• We start shipping our summer flowering bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
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Description
Lily 'African Queen' is a real eye-catcher with its bold, trumpet-shaped flowers in a bright golden orange that seems to glow in the summer sun. The large blooms gently nod and have a lovely, sweet scent that fills the garden. It's perfect for adding warmth and drama to borders, flower beds, or large pots. With strong, upright stems, it’s also ideal for cut flowers, bringing its beauty indoors. 'African Queen' is hardy and reliable, thriving in sunny spots and adding a touch of exotic charm to any garden.
Learn how to grow Lilies
- Bloom Colour: Bright golden orange with a glowing, sunlit look.
- Bloom Shape: Large, trumpet-shaped flowers that really stand out.
- Fragrance: Sweet and pleasant, perfect for a sensory garden.
- Height: Grows up to 1.2–1.5 metres, making it tall and striking.
- Blooming Period: Mid to late summer, giving weeks of vibrant colour.
- Foliage: Slim, lance-shaped deep green leaves that complement the blooms.
- Light Needs: Does well in full sun or partial shade.
- Soil Needs: Likes well-drained, fertile soil but copes with different types.
- Watering: Needs regular watering during growth but avoid soggy soil.
- Uses: Great for borders, cottage gardens, and as cut flowers in arrangements.
- Spacing: Plant bulbs 20–30 cm apart to give them room to thrive.
- Planting Depth: Set bulbs 10–15 cm deep for strong, stable growth.
Planting information
- Dig a hole to the required depth. You can find this required depth for each type of bulb, tuber or root in the growing guides.
- Depth is measurement of space between the soil line and top of bulb or bare root.
- Set the bulbs or bare root in place, pointed side or sprout side upward.
- Cover the bulbs by replacing the soil and water thoroughly.
Shipping rates
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Shipping schedule
We start shipping our spring planted flower bulbs in Spring. We start shipping by the end of March.
Bulbs that are planted in spring and have a tendency to bloom in summer are called spring bulbs. Not to be confused with bulbs that are planted in autumn and bloom in spring.
Guarantee
For over 4 generations, DutchGrown™ has built its reputation by offering the best Autumn-planted flowers bulbs available anywhere. We take pride in our exceptionally high level of quality control customer service, and our commitment to client satisfaction continues long after the bulbs leave our premises. When you order from DutchGrown™, we 100% guarantee that you will receive the hardiest flower bulbs available, packed with care and ready to thrive in your garden. Read more.