
Description
Illuminate your garden with the radiant charm of ‘Fata Morgana’, a Double Asiatic Lily showcasing bold lemon-yellow, double-petaled blooms with subtle burgundy speckles. These upward-facing flowers are pollen-free and unscented, making them perfect for allergy-friendly spaces and indoor arrangements. Blooming early to mid-summer, it reaches 60–90 cm and adds a vibrant touch to borders, pots, and bouquets.
🌿 Features (Grouped)
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Botanical Name: Lilium 'Fata Morgana'
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Colour: Bright yellow with burgundy speckles
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Height: 60–90 cm
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Bloom Time: Early to mid-summer
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Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
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Soil: Fertile, well-drained soil (pH 6–6.5)
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Fragrance: Unscented
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Pollen: Pollen-free – allergy friendly
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Frost Tolerance: Hardy in temperate climates
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Supplied As: Dormant bulb
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End Use: Garden beds, containers, cut flower arrangements
Why You’ll Love It
‘Fata Morgana’ is a standout variety that blends vibrant colour with functionality. With no scent and no pollen, it’s ideal for indoor or high-traffic spaces.
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Pollen-free and mess-free
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Unscented – ideal for indoor use
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Double blooms for added floral texture
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Strong upright stems
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Excellent for bouquets and garden displays
Planting & Care Tips
Plant 10–15 cm deep and space bulbs 20–30 cm apart. Choose a sunny or lightly shaded area with good drainage. Water consistently during growth and reduce after blooming. Apply mulch to retain soil moisture and consider staking in windy locations.
FAQs
Is it suitable for indoor arrangements?
Yes, its unscented and pollen-free flowers are perfect for vases and indoor enjoyment.
How tall does it grow?
‘Fata Morgana’ reaches about 60–90 cm.
When do I plant the bulbs?
Plant in early spring after frost risk has passed.
Does it require support?
Staking may be helpful in windy or partially shaded areas.