Lily, Stargazer #1
Lily, Stargazer
Lilium 'Stargazer'
Height: Typically 2–4 feet tall
Spread: Approximately 12–18 inches wide
Spacing: Plant 12–18 inches apart for full impact
Growth Rate: Moderate
Deciduous
Description
Lily, Stargazer is a stunning, fragrant perennial that delivers one of the most breathtaking floral displays in the landscape. Its bold, upward-facing blooms feature deep pink petals with speckled centers and crisp white edges, creating a striking contrast that stands out in any setting. Blooming in mid-to-late summer, these large, showy flowers add a magnificent splash of color to borders, cutting gardens, and container displays. Their strong, upright stems and long-lasting blossoms make them a favorite for floral arrangements, while their rich, sweet fragrance fills the air with a refreshing, satisfying aroma.
General Care
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun to part sun
- Watering: Once established, water occasionally, allowing soil to remain moderately moist but well-drained
- Mulching: Apply a 2-inch layer of mulch to help retain moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Pruning: Remove spent blooms to encourage more flowers; cut back stems after foliage dies back in fall
With its bold colors, captivating fragrance, and elegant presence, Lily, Stargazer is a showstopper in any landscape, offering a refined and polished look that elevates summer plantings.
