Cultivar 'Navona' | ||
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Origin Rijnsburg, The Netherlands Similar Crinum × powellii, Lilium 'Stargazer', Lilium auratum, Lilium regale, Tiger lily | ||
Lilium 'Navona' is an Asiatic lily hybrid variety of white lilies, used in cutflower production worldwide.
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Description
It has big upward-facing, white flowers, with dark green foliage, that flower from late spring to early summer. They can grow up to 26"-32" / 66.0cm - 81.3cm high.
History
It was created by Gebr. Vletter and Den Haan in Rijnsburg, The Netherlands, in the eighties.
Cultivation
It is hardy to between USDA Zone 3 and Zone 9.
It prefers positions in full sun or partial shade, in well drained soils.
It can be grown in containers.
References
Lilium 'Navona' Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA