Lilium 'Red Flash'

Lilium 'Red Flash' is an impressive Oriental lily with large, intensely red flowers and a delightful sweet fragrance. The striking flower color is beautifully combined with bright orange stamens, creating a warm and lively contrast. Thanks to its large flowers and elegant appearance, 'Red Flash' is a real eye-catcher in borders and flowerbeds. This Oriental lily also comes into its own perfectly as a cut flower.

Large red flowers with a delightful fragrance

The main eye-catcher of Lilium 'Red Flash' is undoubtedly the beautiful large red flower. The vibrant color provides a striking accent in the summer garden. From the center of the flower, the bright orange stamens stand out clearly against the red petals, giving each flower extra depth and character.

As is characteristic of many Oriental lilies, 'Red Flash' emits a pleasant, sweet fragrance. Therefore, plant the bulbs near a patio, garden path, or seating area, for example, where you can enjoy the scent to the fullest. The flowers are also very suitable for cutting for colorful and fragrant summer bouquets.

Plants and care

Plant Lilium 'Red Flash' in a sunny to lightly shaded location. A nutritious, humus-rich, and well-draining soil is ideal. Keep the soil sufficiently moist during growth, but ensure that excess water can drain away easily.

For a powerful effect, you can plant multiple bulbs in small groups. The intensely red flowers combine beautifully with white, soft pink, and purple summer flowers. 'Red Flash' also provides a striking color accent among ornamental grasses and perennials.

With its large red flowers, bright orange stamens, and sweet fragrance, Lilium 'Red Flash' is an excellent choice for a colorful, fragrant summer garden and for the vase.