Nari 'Belladonna'

Lilium hybrid 'Belladonna'

Growth Characteristics

The 'Belladonna' lily is a hybrid of the Lilium genus, known for its showy flowers, and primarily blooms during the summer. This plant is characterized by its tall stature, flowers that bloom in various colors, and a strong fragrance. It prefers sunlight and thrives in well-drained soil that retains adequate moisture.

Propagation Methods

It is primarily propagated through bulb division or seeds. Bulb division is a method of creating new individuals by separating the bulbs of a mature plant. While propagation by seeds takes a long time, it offers the advantage of allowing for the development of diverse varieties.

Cultivation Methods

It is best to plant the 'Belladonna' lily in a sunny location. Select well-draining soil and ensure sufficient nutrients are supplied by mixing in compost or fertilizer before planting. Water moderately, taking care to prevent water from pooling. Apply additional fertilizer in the spring and autumn to promote healthy growth.

Uses in the Garden

Due to its showy flowers, this lily is suitable for use as an accent plant in the garden. It is excellent for creating a flower bed by planting it alongside other flowers, or for planting it independently. Its strong fragrance makes it ideal for enjoying the scent outdoors.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods
Representative pests include Lily Mosaic Virus and Lily Fusarium Wilt Disease. You should also be mindful of pests such as aphids and moths.
 - Lily Mosaic Virus: Remove infected plants to prevent spread. It is important to control the pests that can transmit this virus.
 - Lily Fusarium Wilt Disease: This can be prevented by disinfecting the soil and improving drainage. Remove diseased parts and apply fungicides.
 - Aphids and Moths: These can be controlled through the regular use of insecticides. It is also important to keep the area around the plant clean to attract pests.

With proper care and prevention, you can grow a healthy 'Belladonna' lily.

Plant Family	Lily family
Height	120cm
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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