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queen lily ginger flower Lily African Queen | Lily BulbsLily 'African Queen' is a real eye catcher with its bold, trumpet shaped flowers in a bright golden orange that seems to glow in the summer sun. The large blooms gently nod and have a lovely, sweet scent that fills the garden. It's perfect for adding warmth and drama to borders, flower beds, or large pots. With strong, upright stems, its also ideal for cut flowers, bringing its beauty indoors. 'African Queen' is hardy and reliable, thriving in sunny

Lily 'African Queen' is a real eye-catcher with its bold, trumpet-shaped flowers in a bright golden orange that seems to glow in the summer sun. The large blooms gently nod and have a lovely, sweet scent that fills the garden. It's perfect for adding warmth and drama to borders, flower beds, or large pots. With strong, upright stems, it’s also ideal for cut flowers, bringing its beauty indoors. 'African Queen' is hardy and reliable, thriving in sunny spots and adding a touch of exotic charm to any garden.

Learn how to grow Lilies

• Bloom Colour: Bright golden orange with a glowing, sunlit look.
• Bloom Shape: Large, trumpet-shaped flowers that really stand out.
• Fragrance: Sweet and pleasant, perfect for a sensory garden.
• Height: Grows up to 1.2–1.5 metres, making it tall and striking.
• Blooming Period: Mid to late summer, giving weeks of vibrant colour.
• Foliage: Slim, lance-shaped deep green leaves that complement the blooms.
• Light Needs: Does well in full sun or partial shade.
• Soil Needs: Likes well-drained, fertile soil but copes with different types.
• Watering: Needs regular watering during growth but avoid soggy soil.
• Uses: Great for borders, cottage gardens, and as cut flowers in arrangements.
• Spacing: Plant bulbs 20–30 cm apart to give them room to thrive.
• Planting Depth: Set bulbs 10–15 cm deep for strong, stable growth.