Lilium (Asiatic Grp) 'Crystal Baby'

Lilium (Asiatic Grp)

'2023-11-16T12:20:59.474Z'

Lilium 'Crystal Baby' is a beautiful Asiatic lily with white flowers that have a touch of pink in the center. The flowers are large and striking, blooming in the summer. This lily thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, moist soil. 'Crystal Baby' is a compact lily that is perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers. This plant attracts butterflies and bees and is a lovely addition to any garden.

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  • Yes, the Lilium (Asiatic Group) 'Crystal Baby' is relatively easy to maintain and has few special requirements. It is important to water the plant regularly and provide enough light. It is also recommended to remove the faded flowers for a longer blooming period.

    Yes, Lilium (Asiatic Group) 'Crystal Baby' requires plenty of light to grow and bloom properly. Place the plant in a sunny location where it receives indirect sunlight. Make sure the plant gets at least 6 hours of light per day.

    Lilies need water on average 1 to 2 times per week. Make sure the soil is always slightly moist, but not waterlogged. Give more water in the summer than in the winter.

    The Lilium (Asiatic Grp) 'Crystal Baby' does not like direct sunlight. It is better to place the plant in a spot where it receives indirect sunlight. Too much sunlight can burn the leaves and damage the plant.

    Yes, this plant thrives in warmth and does best at temperatures between 18 and 24 degrees Celsius. It is important to place the plant in a draft-free area and protect it from extreme cold. A warm and sunny spot will promote growth and blooming.

    Yes, lilies are air-purifying plants and can help improve the air quality in the house. They absorb harmful gases and produce oxygen during photosynthesis. Regularly caring for and cleaning the plant is important for optimal air purification.

  • After flowering, trim the flower stems down to the base to prevent seed formation. Allow the leaves and stems to fully wilt before removing them. Regularly remove dead leaves and flower remnants to keep the plant healthy.

    Regularly water the plant and make sure the soil remains lightly moist at all times. Water at the base of the plant to prevent mold formation on the leaves. However, do not let the soil become too waterlogged as this can cause root rot.

    For the plant, it is important to use well-draining potting soil with a slightly acidic pH value. Preferably choose a potting soil specially formulated for indoor plants to promote growth and flowering. Ensure that the potting soil is regularly replaced to maintain the plant's health.

    The soil must be well-drained and fertile, preferably with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. It is important for the soil to retain moisture, but not stay wet for too long. Adding organic matter helps improve soil quality.

    This plant needs regular watering, but make sure the soil doesn't become too waterlogged. Provide enough light, but avoid direct sunlight. Give the plant occasional feeding during the growing season.

    You can gently dust off the leaves with a soft cloth or a feather duster. Do not use water or cleaning agents to clean the leaves, as this can damage the plant. Regular cleaning helps to keep the plant healthy and promote growth.

    The plant needs a lot of light and should be placed in a sunny spot to grow well. Make sure the plant receives at least 6 hours of direct sunlight per day. Avoid too much direct sunlight in the afternoon to prevent leaf burning.

    This plant thrives best at a moderate room temperature between 18-22°C. Ensure that the plant is protected from drafts and extreme temperatures. High temperatures can hinder the growth and flowering of the plant.

    The humidity level should be moderate for this plant. It is recommended to regularly mist the plant with water. Make sure the humidity is not too high or too low for optimal plant growth.

    The Lilium (Asiatic Group) 'Crystal Baby' thrives best in a slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH range between 6 and 7. Regularly testing and adjusting the acidity of the soil can promote the health and growth of the plant. It is important to maintain the correct pH level to ensure optimal growth and flowering.

    Lilies regularly need nutrients during the growing season. Use a general fertilizer for indoor plants with a higher phosphorus content for better flowering. Fertilize the plant about once every two weeks during the active growth period.

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    Lilium 'Crystal Baby' is a beautiful Asiatic lily with white flowers that have a touch of pink in the center. The flowers are large and striking, blooming in the summer. This lily thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining, moist soil. 'Crystal Baby' is a compact lily that is perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers. This plant attracts butterflies and bees and is a lovely addition to any garden.

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