Cut flower

Tiger Lily

Lilium lancifolium

Recurved orange petals dotted black — Asiatic classic.

Sun

Full to partial

Water

Moderate

Soil

Well-drained

Difficulty

Easy

Container

Yes

Edible part

Ornamental

Lifecycle

Perennial

Hardiness

Hardy

cut-flowerbulbsummer

Plants well with

Where to source

Get growing in United Kingdom

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Thompson & Morgan

Stocks tiger lily bulbs suited to UK temperate zones with detailed hardiness ratings.

Crocus

Offers large terracotta pots ideal for tiger lilies' drainage needs in wet London summers.

Amazon UK

Provides long-handled tools essential for digging deep planting holes for tiger lily bulbs.