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Lilium 'Navona' | |
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Cultivar | 'Navona' |
Origin | Rijnsburg, The Netherlands |
Lilium 'Navona' is an Asiatic lily hybrid variety of white lilies, used in cut-flower production worldwide.
Description
It has big upward-facing, white flowers, with dark green foliage, that flower from late spring to early summer. They can grow up to 26"-32" / 66.0 cm - 81.3 cm high.
History
It was created by Gebr. Vletter and Den Haan in Rijnsburg, The Netherlands, in the eighties.
Cultivation
It is hardy to between USDA Zone 3 and Zone 9.
It prefers positions in full sun or partial shade, in well-drained soils.
It can be grown in containers.
References
- ^ "Lilium Asiatic Navona - Lily". brentandbeckysbulbs.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Lilium 'Navona'/Navona Lily". onlineplantguide.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "Navona ®". vws-flowerbulbs.nl. Retrieved 27 January 2017.
- ^ "LILIUM 'Navona'". learn2grow.com. Retrieved 27 January 2017.