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Soil for lilies

Posted on 16 April 2024 by Victoria Hart

This question was asked by
– Hilary – 

Can I grow lilies in a flower bed which has normal soil not ericaceous?
Thank you

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Hi there,

Yes you can – I would advise choosing any of the hybrid lilies as these are happy in any well-drained soil:
Oriental Trumpet Lilies
Longiflorum Asiatic Lilies
Longiflorum Oriental Lilies

Growing lilies

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