Nari 'Sorokaba'

Lilium hybrid 'Sorocaba'

Growth Characteristics
- Size and Shape: The 'Sorocaba' lily is a medium-sized hybrid that can grow to a height of approximately 60–90 cm.
- Flower Color and Shape: This variety features abundant blooms, with flower colors ranging primarily from white to bright yellow.
- Flowering Period: It blooms mainly in the summer and maintains blooms for about 2–3 weeks.
- Sunlight Requirements: Prefers partial shade to full sun.
- Soil Conditions: Likes well-drained soil.

Propagation Methods
- Bulb Division: Propagation is primarily done by dividing the bulbs. This is usually done in the autumn; the bulbs are properly separated and planted in the growing area.
- Seed Propagation: Although generally not used due to the long time required, propagation can also be done using seeds.

Cultivation Methods
- Planting: It is recommended to plant in late spring or early summer. Plant at a depth of 10 cm, maintaining a spacing of approximately 15–20 cm between bulbs. - Watering: Avoid overwatering, but water consistently and sufficiently.
- Fertilizer: Lightly apply a balanced fertilizer during the growing season.

Uses in the Garden
- Border and Background Plant: It is excellent for creating garden borders or as a background plant when combined with herbs or shrubs of various heights.
- Vase Decoration: As it lasts a long time as a cut flower, it is also suitable for vase decoration.

Important Pests and Control Methods
- Diseases: It may be susceptible to aphids or leaf blight. Adequate ventilation and periodic inspections are required, and pesticides should be applied if necessary.
- Pests: Watch out for snails and aphids. Control can be achieved using available natural predators or organic insecticides.
- Prevention and Management: Pests and diseases can be prevented through well-drained soil and proper watering. Observe the plant regularly to detect abnormal signs early and take action.

Plant Family	Lily family
Height	50~60cm
Spread	25cm
Colors	pink
Bloom Period	June~July
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-30°C

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Lilium hybrid 'Souvenir'