
Description
Make a dramatic statement with Scheherazade — a tall, late-blooming Oriental Trumpet lily with large, dark red blooms edged in crisp white. A strong grower with outstanding flower power, this variety returns year after year with abundant, show-stopping flowers atop sturdy stems.
Supplied as a dormant bulb packed in peat, Scheherazade thrives in full sun to semi-shade, reaching a mature height of up to 120 cm. Its intense coloration, elegant form, and fragrance make it a top choice for garden beds and cutting displays alike.
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✨ Features
🌺 Large dark red blooms with white edging
📏 Grows to approximately 120 cm tall
🌞 Prefers full sun to semi-shade
📅 Blooms in late summer: January–February
💧 Water-wise and low maintenance
🪴 Supplied as a bulb packed in peat
✂️ Excellent for cut flowers
🌱 Suitable for Zones 1–3
💖 Why You’ll Love It
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Striking two-tone flowers that stand out in any garden
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Strong stems hold multiple large blooms
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Fragrant and ideal for sensory garden design
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Easy to grow and returns reliably every year
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Beautiful in borders, large pots, and floral arrangements
❓ FAQs
What will I receive?
One high-quality Scheherazade lily bulb, packed in peat.
When should I plant it?
Plant from July to October for blooms in January and February.
Is it frost hardy?
No, this variety is not frost tolerant. Best suited for mild climates or protected planting.
What makes this lily special?
Its dramatic red-and-white coloring and consistent flowering habit make it a garden favorite.
Is it suitable for cut flowers?
Absolutely! Long stems and fragrant blooms make it ideal for arrangements.
How tall does it grow?
Scheherazade reaches up to 120 cm in height when mature.