Lilium Asiatic Landini (Pack of 2)

Lilium Asiatic Landini

The Lilium Asiatic Landini is a striking, deep maroon lily that brings bold sophistication to any summer garden. With nearly black, velvety blooms that shimmer in the sunlight, this dramatic flower is one of the darkest and most alluring varieties in the Asiatic lily group. Its upright, non-fragrant flowers bloom profusely in early summer, adding depth, elegance, and architectural interest to mixed borders, containers, and floral arrangements. It is a favorite among garden designers and home gardeners alike for its refined beauty and adaptability across a wide range of climates.

• USDA Zones: 3-9
• Bloom Time: early summer
• Height: 36"
• Planting depth/Spacing: 6"/ 6"
• Deer Resistant: no
• Sun Requirements: sun/part shade

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Easy to grow and reliable, these bulbs produce tall, sturdy stems that support multiple blossoms, making them excellent for cutting gardens and dramatic floral displays. Their rich color contrasts beautifully with pale or pastel flowers and complements a wide range of foliage tones, from soft greens to silvery or burgundy leaves.

Key Characteristics and Benefits of Growing Lilium Asiatic Landini

• Dark and Dramatic Color: Near-black, glossy blooms make a bold statement in any planting scheme.
• Versatile Garden Use: Ideal for beds, borders, containers, and as cut flowers.
• Pollinator Friendly: Attracts beneficial pollinators like bees and butterflies.
• Low Maintenance: Adaptable and easy to grow in various soil types and light conditions.
• Excellent for Cutting: Long stems and long-lasting blooms are perfect for floral design.

Growing Lilium Asiatic Landini Bulbs

Plant bulbs in well-drained soil in fall or spring, about 6 inches deep and 6 inches apart. Choose a location that receives full sun or partial shade. These lilies appreciate consistent moisture during the growing season but dislike soggy soil, which may lead to rot.

Climate and Soil Requirements

Hardy in USDA zones 3–9, Landini lilies perform best in rich, well-draining soil. A slightly acidic to neutral pH is ideal. Amend heavy soils with compost or sand to improve drainage.

Sunlight and Watering

Plant in full sun or part shade for optimal flowering. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil evenly moist during the growing season. Allow the foliage to naturally yellow and die back after blooming to nourish the bulbs for next year’s growth.

Care and Maintenance

Mulch in late fall to insulate bulbs in colder climates. Deadhead faded blooms to encourage stronger bulb development and to tidy the plant. Avoid cutting back foliage until it has fully withered.

For more planting tips and seasonal care guidance, visit our detailed Flower Bulb Growing Guide.

Multiple Trusted Brands at Grow Organic

At Grow Organic, we offer Lilium Asiatic Landini from multiple trusted, high-quality bulb suppliers. This provides our customers with more flexibility, allowing them to choose the best brand to match their growing preferences and garden goals—all backed by our commitment to quality and selection.

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