Lilium candidium hanging baskets A low growing compact rosette

A low growing compact rosette forming

but quite unfussy surviving and flowering in all sorts of conditions

20cm high with our flowers

The foliage is grey-green and powdery

Lilium candidium hanging baskets A low growing compact rosetteMadonna lily, delightful and tough. Unlike many other lily varieties, Madonna Lilies bloom early and then undergo summer dormancy. The plant forms a green, leafy rosette in autumn, remains green over winter, and shoots up its tall floral stalk in the spring. Inordinately slow to increase and even slower from seed if mine have seeded I have yet to find any. My bulbs have been with me, more of less the same number for 25 years. So at least they are as