Turk's Cap Lily SEEDS- Pink

The Turk's Cap Lily (Lilium superbum) is a stunning native wildflower that brings vibrant pink blooms to your garden. These graceful, nodding flowers feature distinctive recurved petals that resemble a Turkish turban, creating a dramatic display from mid to late summer.

10 SEEDS

This hardy perennial thrives in partial shade to full sun and produces tall stems adorned with multiple blooms, making it perfect for cottage gardens, woodland edges, and pollinator-friendly landscapes. The Turk's Cap Lily attracts hummingbirds and butterflies while adding vertical interest and elegant color to your garden beds.

Key Features:

• Striking pink recurved petals with spotted throats
• Grows 3-7 feet tall with multiple blooms per stem
• Native North American wildflower
• Attracts pollinators and hummingbirds
• Deer resistant and low maintenance
• Blooms mid to late summer

How to Germinate Turk's Cap Lily Seeds:

Turk's Cap Lily seeds require cold stratification to break dormancy and germinate successfully. Follow these steps for best results:

1. Cold Stratification: Mix seeds with moist sand or vermiculite in a sealed plastic bag. Refrigerate at 35-40°F for 60-90 days to simulate winter conditions.
2. Sowing: After stratification, sow seeds on the surface of well-draining seed starting mix. Do not cover—lily seeds need light to germinate.
3. Temperature: Maintain soil temperature at 65-70°F. Use a heat mat if needed.
4. Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Mist regularly to maintain humidity.
5. Germination Time: Seeds typically germinate in 3-6 weeks after stratification, though some may take longer.
6. Transplanting: Once seedlings develop 2-3 true leaves and are large enough to handle, transplant to individual pots. Grow on for one season before planting outdoors.

Planting Tips: Plant bulblets in fall or early spring in rich, well-draining soil with partial shade. Space 12-18 inches apart. Turk's Cap Lilies may take 2-3 years to bloom from seed but are well worth the wait!