Lilium candidum: Country Or Region Of Origin
S. North Macedonia to SW. Turkey, Lebanon to Israel
Phonetic Spelling:LIL-ee-um kan-DID-um
Genus:Lilium
Species:candidum
Family:Liliaceae
This plant thrives best in full sun to partial shade and requires well-drained soil that retains moisture. Its large, white, and fragrant flowers typically bloom from late spring to early summer. When planting, ensure the bulbs are covered with about an inch of soil and spaced 4 to 6 inches apart. They are ideal for use in flower beds, as showcase bulbs, and in rock gardens. However, be aware that deer often cause damage to this plant.
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