
Description
Bring a refined glow to your garden with Fastrada — a premium Oriental Trumpet hybrid known for its large, upward-facing white blooms and rich fragrance. These impressive trumpet-shaped flowers bloom along strong stems reaching nearly 1 m tall. Once established, Fastrada can produce up to 20 blooms per stem, making it a brilliant choice for gardens and vase displays alike.
Supplied as a dormant bulb, Fastrada thrives in full sun to semi-shade. Its versatile nature makes it perfect for planting in borders, beds, or large pots, where it provides a long-lasting summer show.
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✨ Features
🌿 Elegant white, slightly trumpet-shaped blooms
📏 Grows up to 1 m tall
✂️ Produces up to 20 fragrant flowers per stem
🌞 Performs best in full sun to semi-shade
💧 Water-wise and low-maintenance once established
🪴 Great for pots, beds, and cutting gardens
📅 Plant June to September for summer flowering
⚠️ Caution: Harmful if eaten; skin and eye irritant
💖 Why You’ll Love It
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Stunning white blooms with classic trumpet elegance
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Intensely fragrant — ideal near windows or garden seating
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Tall, strong stems perfect for cut flowers and arrangements
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Performs beautifully in pots or well-drained garden beds
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A reliable perennial bloomer that adds drama and grace
❓ FAQs
What will I receive?
One premium dormant Fastrada lily bulb, ready for planting.
When should I plant it?
Between June and September for blooms in summer.
What soil is ideal?
Loose, fertile, well-draining soil is best. Avoid heavy or clay soils.
Is it frost hardy?
No. Protect from frost or plant in frost-free climates.
Can I grow it in pots?
Yes, it performs very well in containers. Use a bulb-specific potting mix and fertilise regularly.
Is it good for cut flowers?
Absolutely — its long stems and multiple blooms are perfect for vases.
Is it safe around pets or children?
No, it is harmful if ingested and may irritate skin or eyes.