Lilium (Martagon Grp) 'Terrace City'
Am I evergreen?
No, the Lilium (Martagon Group) 'Terrace City' is not evergreen. It is a garden plant that loses its leaves in the fall and regrows new leaves in the spring.
How many degrees of winter hardiness am I?
The plant is hardy to about -20 degrees Celsius. It is therefore suitable for our climate. The best option is to plant the plant in the ground.
Am I easy to maintain?
Yes, the Lilium (Martagon Group) 'Terrace City' is generally easy to maintain. It is important to keep the soil moist and fertilize regularly. Also, make sure the plant gets enough sunlight.
How much space do I need?
The Lilium (Martagon Group) 'Terrace City' needs about 20-30 cm of space to grow well. Ensure there is enough distance between these lily bulbs to promote air circulation and prevent diseases. Plant them in a sunny spot in well-draining soil for the best results.
Do I grow well in the shade?
The Lilium (Martagon Group) 'Terrace City' grows best in full sun or partial shade. In the shade, growth may be hindered and the plant may produce fewer flowers. Therefore, choose a spot in the garden where the plant can receive sufficient sunlight.
How many times a week do I need water?
The plant needs water on average 1-2 times a week, depending on the weather conditions and soil moisture. It is important to keep the soil moist, but not waterlogged. Make sure the plant receives enough water, especially during hot dry periods.
Am I a butterfly and a bee attractant?
Yes, this plant is attractive to butterflies and bees because of the nectar they produce. It helps promote biodiversity in the garden and attract beneficial pollinators. Adding this plant to your garden can make a positive contribution to the ecosystem.
Am I good for biodiversity?
Lilies are an attractive choice for pollinators such as bees and butterflies, allowing them to enhance biodiversity in your garden. Planting a mix of different types of plants, including lilies, can create a diverse ecosystem that is beneficial for various types of animals. It is important to also add other plants and flowers that bloom throughout the year to provide continuous food for pollinators.
In which months do I bloom and for how long?
This plant blooms in the months of June and July and the blooming period lasts for about 2 to 3 weeks.
Can I tolerate full sun?
Yes, the plant can withstand full sun and blooms best in a location with plenty of sunlight. Watering is important during dry periods to keep the plant healthy. Ensure well-draining soil to prevent root rot.
Am I edible?
No, this plant is not edible. It is important not to consume any parts of this plant, as it can be toxic. It is recommended to keep children and pets away from the plant.
Am I sound deadening?
Yes, the plant is sound-absorbing due to the leaves and flowers that absorb and reflect sound waves. This can help to some extent in reducing noise in the environment where the plant is located.