Nari 'Silk Road (Freeso)'

Lilium hybrid 'Silk Road'

Growth Characteristics

The lily 'Silk Road (Friso)' is a hybrid lily belonging to the Liliaceae family that produces large, beautiful flowers. This variety primarily blooms in the summer, and its stems are sturdy and upright. The flower colors are mainly a combination of pink and white, and the petals are thick with a strong fragrance.

Propagation Methods

'Silk Road' is mainly propagated via scales (nuclei) and cuttings. When propagating using scales, you can obtain new plants by carefully dividing and planting the scales. For cuttings, if you detach a portion of the scale, plant it in soil, and care for it, a new stem will grow.

Cultivation Methods

It thrives in sunny locations with well-drained soil. When planting, it is recommended to plant at an appropriate depth and spacing, and to use soil with good drainage. Fertilization should be applied at the appropriate time, and care must be taken to avoid overwatering, as this can cause root rot. Use in the Garden

'Silk Road' is primarily cultivated in gardens for ornamental purposes due to its beauty. It harmonizes well with other plants, making it suitable for use as a border plant or background plant. Since its flowers bloom in clusters, it is also ideal for highlighting a specific focal point.

Important Pests and Diseases and Control Methods

It can be infected with diseases such as powdery mildew and leaf blight, and may suffer damage from pests like aphids and mites. For prevention, proper spacing and ventilation are important, and appropriate pesticides should be used if pests occur. Regular soil inspections and monitoring of the plant's condition help prevent pests.

Plant Family	Lily family
Height	1.2~1.8m
Spread	30~60cm
Colors	white, red
Bloom Period	July~August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	Sunny
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

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