Lilium (OT-hybrids Grp) 'Siesta'

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The Lilium 'Siesta' is a beautiful lily with large, double flowers in a salmon pink color. The flowers have a subtle scent and stand on sturdy stems. This lily blooms in the summer and attracts butterflies and bees. 'Siesta' is a strong and reliable garden plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. Ideal for borders and beds in the garden.

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  • Yes, the Lilium (OT-hybrids Group) 'Siesta' is fairly easy to maintain. Ensure an adequate amount of water and sunlight, and remove faded flowers to keep the plant healthy. Trim the stems back after flowering if necessary.

    Yes, the plant needs a lot of light to grow and bloom well. Therefore, place it preferably in a sunny spot in the house. A south-facing window is ideal for this indoor plant.

    The Lilium (OT-hybrids Grp) 'Siesta' needs water 1-2 times a week on average. It is important to keep the soil lightly moist, but not to let it drown. Make sure the potting soil dries out between waterings.

    Houseplants like the 'Siesta' generally do not like direct sunlight. A bright spot with indirect sunlight is ideal for this plant. Too much sun can damage the leaves.

    Yes, the plant likes warmth and thrives best at temperatures between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. It is important to place the plant in a warm and sunny location to grow well. It is advisable to avoid direct sunlight to prevent burning of the leaves.

    Yes, the plant has air-purifying properties. It can help improve indoor air quality by removing toxic substances. It is a good choice for purifying the air in your home.

  • It is not necessary to prune the flower stalks of this plant, as they naturally die off. However, be sure to regularly remove wilted flowers to keep the plant looking fresh and healthy. Make sure the plant receives enough light and water for proper growth.

    This plant needs regular watering and the soil should not be allowed to dry out. Water at the base of the plant and avoid getting water on the leaves. During the spring and summer period, the plant may need more water due to growth and flowering.

    For the best growth and flowering of this plant, it is recommended to use high-quality potting soil. This potting soil should be light and well-draining, so that excess water can easily drain away. Avoid heavy soil types that retain water to prevent root rot.

    Good soil quality is important for the growth and blooming of indoor plants. Ensure the potting soil is light and well-draining with ample nutrients. Regularly check if the plant is not suffering from dried out or waterlogged soil.

    Water the plant regularly, make sure the soil stays moist but not waterlogged. Place the plant in a bright location but avoid direct sunlight. Remove dead or yellowing leaves regularly to keep the plant healthy.

    To clean the leaves of this plant, you can use a lightly damp cloth. Gently wipe the leaves to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using aggressive cleaning agents as this may damage the leaves.

    This plant requires a lot of direct sunlight and should be placed in a spot where the sun shines for at least six hours a day. Preferably, place the plant in front of a south-facing window. Make sure the plant is not too close to drafty windows.

    The optimal temperature for a houseplant is between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. Make sure the plant does not receive direct sunlight and is not exposed to drafts or cold temperatures. It is important to keep the plant away from drafty windows during the winter months.

    Houseplants like Lilium (OT-hybrids Grp) 'Siesta' thrive best at a humidity level between 50% and 70%. It is important to regularly check if the humidity is at the right level, especially during the winter months when the air can be drier. A low humidity level can lead to dehydration of the plant's leaves and flowers.

    The ideal soil pH for most houseplants is between 6.0 and 7.0 (neutral to slightly acidic). It is important to ensure that the pH level of the soil is not too high or too low, as this can affect nutrient uptake. Regularly testing the soil pH can help maintain the plant's health.

    The Lilium (OT-hybrids Group) 'Siesta' requires regular fertilization during the growing season to bloom well. Use a general, balanced fertilizer for indoor plants and follow the recommended dosage on the packaging. Make sure the plant receives enough nutrients to stay healthy and strong.

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    The Lilium 'Siesta' is a beautiful lily with large, double flowers in a salmon pink color. The flowers have a subtle scent and stand on sturdy stems. This lily blooms in the summer and attracts butterflies and bees. 'Siesta' is a strong and reliable garden plant that thrives in full sun to partial shade. Ideal for borders and beds in the garden.

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