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Martagon Lily, Common Turk's Cap Lily 'Album'

Liliummartagon

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Family

Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lilium (LIL-ee-um)

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Species

martagon (MART-uh-gon)

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Synonym

Height

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Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Hardiness

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Sun Exposure

USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)

USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)

USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)

USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

Bloom Color

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

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Foliage

Pink

Rose/Mauve

Magenta (pink-purple)

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

Propagation Methods

Deciduous

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

By dividing the bulb's scales

From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse

From seed; sow indoors before last frost

Patent Information

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Division

Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds

Flower Shape

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Flower Habit

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Bloom Size

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Color Pattern

Bulbs

Foliage Color

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Bloom Characteristics

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Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Anchorage, Alaska

Altoona, Wisconsin

Green Bay, Wisconsin

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Ancolie88

(Zone 6b) | February 2016 | positive

Lilium martagon Album is a wonderful lily, which blooms early here in my garden Austria und looks great between columbines foxgloves and lupins

Oberon46

(Mary) Anchorage, AK (Zone 4b) | October 2011 | neutral

I have had this plant in the ground for two years and while it produces buds, they never open. No idea why as it appears to grow in area...Read More

echoes

| December 2007 | neutral

The colour of this martagon lily is white, only white.

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