Madonna Lily Plant
Madonna Lily (Lilium candidum), a moderately growing Mediterranean perennial, grows 0.6-1.2 m in alkaline, well-drained soil under full sun, yielding 5-15 white flowers in early summer with historical medicinal use.
Habit
Perennial
Height
0.6-1.2 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, alkaline
Shade
Full Sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Historical use
Medicinal
No
Origin
Mediterranean
Climatic Condition
Temperate
Temperature (°)
15-25
Humidity (%)
50-70
Potting media
Loam+Sand+Compost
Fertilizers
Balanced NPK(10:10:10)
Watering
Moderate watering
Plant Weight
~0.5-1 kg
Flowering Time
Early summer
Soil Ph level
6.5-7.5
Water Ph level
6.0-7.0
Soil EC
0.5-1.5 mS/cm
Yield Per Plant
5-15 flowers
NPK ratio
10:10:10
life Span
5-15 years
Health Benefits
Historical anti-inflammatory
Suggested Grow Media or Potting Mix ?
60% loam, 20% sand, 20% compost.
Suggested Fertigation/Fertilizers
Fertilize every 3 weeks with 10:10:10.
Common Diseases and Remedies
Lily mosaic virus, botrytis bulb rot.
Mottled Or streaked yellow and green patterns on leaves, stunted growth, rotting bulbs, foul odour.
Remove and destroy infected plants, insecticidal soap, neem oil.