
Description
Add a fiery touch to your garden with ‘Twosome’, a captivating Tango Lilium variety known for its vibrant orange petals adorned with a deep burgundy center and speckled accents. These upfacing blooms create a bold visual impact, making them a standout choice for garden beds, borders, and containers.
‘Twosome’ is easy to grow and thrives in full sun to partial shade, offering a reliable and dramatic display during the summer months.
🌿 Features (Grouped)
-
Botanical name: Lilium (Tango Hybrid)
-
Type: Upfacing bicolour bloom
-
Colour: Bright orange with deep burgundy center and speckles
-
Height: 80–100 cm
-
Bloom time: Spring to early summer (Oct–Dec)
-
Fragrance: Mild to none
-
Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
-
Soil: Well-drained, pH 5.5–6.5
-
Water needs: Moderate
-
Supplied as: Dormant bulb
-
Frost tolerance: No – mulch in cooler climates
-
End use: Borders, pots, cut flowers, display planting
-
Zones: 1, 2, 3, 4
-
Planting time: June to September
🔥 Why You’ll Love It
-
Vibrant orange petals with a rich burgundy center
-
Upfacing blooms for striking vertical colour
-
Low maintenance and rewarding
-
Compact and ideal for container gardens
-
Excellent for modern and cottage-style planting
❓ FAQs
Does ‘Twosome’ have a scent?
It has a mild fragrance that’s pleasant but not overpowering.
Can I plant it in containers?
Absolutely—it’s ideal for well-drained, sunlit pots.
Does it bloom the first year?
Yes—plant in season and enjoy flowers in spring to summer.
Will it naturalise?
Yes, these bulbs multiply gradually over time when cared for properly.