Casa Blanca Oriental Lily is a bulbous perennial with thick dark green basal leaves and large sweetly fragrant flowers. Sturdy compact stems sport large pure white flowers with lightly ruffled edges and recurved petals that bloom in midsummer. Prefers full sun on the upper plant with the roots shaded and moist well-drained soil.
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Type:
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Perennial
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Height:
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3’ - 4’
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Spread:
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0.5’ - 1'
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Spacing:
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1’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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5 - 8
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Summer
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Do not let the soil dry out- however, too much moisture without draining will led to bulb rot. Lily leaf beetles can be an issue. Other potential problems include mosaic virus, aphids, and botrytis.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Tickseed, Speedwell, Blanket Flower
IMAGES: Joe Mabel, Casa Blanca lily 02, CC BY-SA 3.0, (2) Joe Mabel, Casa Blanca lily 04, CC BY-SA 3.0, (3) Krzysztof Golik creator QS:P170,Q51955005, Lilium 'Casablanca' in Jardin des 5 sens (2), CC BY-SA 4.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
