Introducing Arum Lily 'Pink Splash' - the epitome of garden glamour! This British Bred Lily boasts...Introducing Arum Lily 'Pink Splash' - the epitome of garden glamour! This British Bred Lily boasts a spectacular display with its fluted pink spathes held on long stems above glossy foliage. A true showstopper, 'Pink Splash' adds a 'wow' factor to any garden or patio. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, these Arum Lilies serve as the perfect choice for cut flowers, highly valued by florists for their striking appearance and long-lasting vase displays. Whether gracing your sunny patio, enhancing summer bedding, or flourishing indoors, 'Pink Splash' is the answer to garden elegance. Elevate your outdoor space with this half-hardy beauty, reaching an impressive height of 75cm. Make a statement with 'Pink Splash' and enjoy the beauty of nature at its finest. Supplied as 1 packet of 8 seeds.
Features:
Stunning pink splash pattern on fluted spathes
Ideal as a feature plant for sunny patios
British Bred Lily with glossy foliage
Spectacular cut flowers valued by florists
Long-lasting vase displays with impressive 75cm height
Specifications:
Colour: Pink
Model Number: KC9408
This guide is for gardening enthusiasts looking to enhance their outdoor spaces with the elegant Arum Lily 'Pink Splash'. The key benefit of this British Bred Lily is its stunning visual appeal, featuring fluted pink spathes and glossy foliage, making it a showstopper in any garden. A note of caution: while these lilies are beautiful, they are half-hardy and require appropriate care in cooler climates.
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Model Part Number
KC9408
Brand
Thompson & Morgan
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FAQs
How deep should I plant the seeds?
Plant the seeds approximately 1cm deep in well-draining soil.
What kind of soil is best for Arum Lilies?
Use a fertile, well-draining soil. Amending with compost can improve both drainage and nutrient content.
How much sunlight do Arum Lilies need?
Arum Lilies thrive in sunny locations. Ensure they receive direct sunlight for optimal growth and flowering.
How often should I water my Arum Lilies?
Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Do I need to fertilize my Arum Lilies?
Yes, feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season to encourage healthy growth and flowering.
How do I protect Arum Lilies from frost?
As they are half-hardy, protect them from frost. In colder regions, consider growing them in containers that can be moved indoors during winter.
Should I deadhead the flowers?
Yes, remove faded blooms to encourage new flower production and maintain the plant's appearance.
Troubleshooting
Poor flowering
Ensure the plant is receiving adequate sunlight, and consider fertilizing with a balanced fertilizer.
Yellowing leaves
Check for overwatering or underwatering and adjust the watering schedule accordingly. Ensure good drainage.
Pests or diseases
Inspect plants regularly for pests or diseases. Treat with appropriate insecticides or fungicides as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Adds a 'wow' factor to any garden or patio.
Excellent choice for cut flowers, providing long-lasting displays.
Easy to incorporate into summer bedding.
Suitable for both outdoor and indoor environments.
Features a unique and eye-catching pink splash pattern.
Cons
Requires care in cooler climates due to being half-hardy.
May require specific soil conditions for optimal growth.
Propagation from seeds may require patience and specific techniques.
Susceptible to common garden pests and diseases.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Planting: Sow the seeds in a well-draining potting mix, approximately 1cm deep.
Location: Choose a sunny location for your Arum Lilies. They thrive in direct sunlight.
Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Keep the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged.
Soil: Use a fertile, well-draining soil mix. Amend the soil with compost to improve drainage and nutrient content.
Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer every few weeks during the growing season.
Winter Care: As they are half-hardy, protect from frost. In colder regions, consider growing them in containers that can be moved indoors.
Deadheading: Remove faded blooms to encourage new flower production.