
Description
Add a fiery pop of colour to your patio or small garden space with ‘Blushing Joy’, a standout from the Potting Asiatic Lily range. While its name suggests a shy bloom, this compact lily bursts with deep, bold red petals that command attention. It's one of the tallest in the dwarf lily category, making it perfect for pots or small-space plantings where you still want dramatic impact.
Easy to grow and non-fragrant, ‘Blushing Joy’ is perfect for beginner gardeners, balcony displays, or layered garden borders.
🌿 Features (Grouped)
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Botanical name: Lilium (Asiatic Hybrid)
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Collection: Potting Asiatic
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Colour: Bright to deep red
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Height: 40–60 cm (tall for dwarf type)
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Bloom time: Spring to early summer
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Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
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Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil (pH 5.5–6.5)
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Water needs: Moderate
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Fragrance: None
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Supplied as: Dormant bulb
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Frost tolerance: Not frost-hardy
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End use: Pots, patios, borders, cut flowers
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Planting time: June to September
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Zones: 1, 2, 3
❤️ Why You’ll Love It
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Compact lily with powerful, bold red blooms
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Great for small gardens, pots, and balconies
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Low maintenance and beginner-friendly
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Brightens up tight spaces without overwhelming
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One of the tallest dwarf lilies—adds vertical interest
❓ FAQs
Is it fragrant?
No, it’s a non-scented Asiatic lily.
Can I grow it in a container?
Yes—it's designed for pot performance.
How tall does it grow?
Around 40–60 cm, taller than most dwarf lilies.
When should I plant it?
Between June and September in frost-free or protected zones.