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Leslie Woodruff Lily Plant

6.99
  • - Oriental Lily
  • - Height: 4-5 feet
  • - Hardiness Zone: 3-8
  • - Exposure: Full Sun
  • - Bloom Time: June-July
  • - Every order comes complete with a large, Grade #1 bulb, premium fertilizer for rapid growth, and comprehensive planting instructions to ensure your success.
Plant Features

Leslie Woodruff is a stunning and successful oriental lily, boasting bold cherry-red blooms with pale yellow edges. Not only are the fragrant flowers beloved by butterflies, but they also make a stunning addition to any landscape. Furthermore, they make excellent cut flowers.

Our Lily Plants are grown with care and free from harmful pesticides, ensuring they are a safe and elegant addition to your garden. Guaranteed to arrive healthy and ready to thrive!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Best planted in spring or fall for optimal root development
  • - Space bulbs 12-18 inches apart to allow for mature growth and airflow

Soil Preparation:

  • - Ideal soil pH: 6.0-7.0
  • - Prefers well-drained, humus-rich soil

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water thoroughly after planting, ensuring soil remains consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • - Once established, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings

Fertilizer Type:

  • - Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to encourage healthy growth and blooming
  • - Avoid over-fertilizing, as excessive nutrients can lead to weaker stems

Pruning and Training:

  • - Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more blooms and maintain plant appearance
  • - Cut back stems to ground level in late fall after the foliage dies back

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Lilies are susceptible to pests like aphids and lily beetles; monitor regularly and treat if necessary
  • - Ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases like botrytis

Blooming Indicators:

  • - Blooms from early summer through late summer with large, showy flowers in a variety of colors

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Hardy in USDA zones 3-9, tolerates both cold winters and hot summers

Companion Plants for Lily:

  • - Echinacea: Adds a vibrant burst of color and height that complements the elegance of lilies
  • - Salvia: Provides vertical spikes of blue or purple that contrast beautifully with lilies' bold flowers
  • - Coreopsis: Offers a cheerful, bright display of yellow that pairs well with lilies
  • - Achillea: Complements lilies with its delicate flower clusters and pollinator appeal
  • - Rudbeckia: Adds bold yellow flowers that enhance the colorful display of lilies
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Needs
Sunlight 6+ hours
Soil Moisture Moist
Soil Properties Well-drained
Growing Support Stake
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Height Category Medium
Mature Spread 10-20 inches
Habit Upright
Flower Color Burgundy, White
Foliage Color Green
Attracts Bees, Butterflies
Features Cut Flowers, Fragrant
Garden Styles Cottage Garden, English Garden, Pollinator Garden, Therapeutic Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point, Texture
Pet Friendly No
Tolerates Clay soil, Sandy soil
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