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Thursday, May 30, 2024

Varietal lily "Tiny Epic" Grows even in pots

 The lily variety "Tiny Epic" is a dwarf Asiatic hybrid distinguished by its contrasting flower color (burgundy petals with orange tips), a height of up to 50 cm, blooming in July-August, and a lack of a strong fragrance. This lily is easy to grow, winter-hardy, and suitable for both open ground and container growing, creating vibrant accents in gardens and bouquets.

Varietal lily "Tiny Epic"
Grows even in pots

 What is "Tiny Epic" suitable for?

 For vibrant garden accents: With its unusual color and compact size, this variety looks beautiful in flowerbeds and group plantings.

 For container gardening: Due to its compact stature, this lily is ideal for decorating balconies and terraces in pots.

 For cutting: Lush, contrasting buds will make a striking addition to any bouquet.

 Variety characteristics

 Type: Asiatic hybrid.

 Height: 40-50 cm.

 Flower diameter: Up to 15-16 cm.

 Color: Velvety burgundy petals with orange tips.

 Blooming period: July-August.

 Fragrance: Weak or absent.

 Winter hardiness: High, tolerates frost well.

 Main advantages

 Ease of care: Requires little care.

 Winter hardiness: Excellent frost tolerance.

 Contrasting color: Unique color combination attracts attention.

 Compactness: Ideal for small spaces and pots.

 Main disadvantages

 Lack of strong fragrance: May be a drawback for lovers of fragrant flowers.

 Contrasting color: Rare color combination may not appeal to everyone.

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2 comments:

  1. True lilies belong to the genus Lilium and are divided into distinct hybrid groups and species based on their traits, colors, and growth habits.

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  2. The 'Tiny Epic' lily is a low-growing dwarf variety of Asiatic hybrid suitable for cultivation both outdoors and in containers. Key characteristics: Height: up to 30–45 cm; Flower diameter: up to 15 cm; Color: bicolored—bright yellow petal tips with a dark burgundy center; Flowering period: mid-July. Care details: Planting site: partial shade or full sun; Winter hardiness: high—it withstands frost well and overwinters in the ground without needing to be dug up; Maintenance: low-maintenance; the flowers lack the strong, heavy fragrance characteristic of Oriental lilies.

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