10 Blackstone Asiatic Lily Bulbs - Deep Burgundy Lilium Hardy Perennial Flower

Blackstone Asiatic Lily is a striking hardy perennial known for its deep burgundy, near-black blooms that add dramatic color to garden borders, containers, and cutting gardens. Each flower features recurved petals and a subtle sheen, creating a bold contrast against green foliage. These lilies are easy to grow and return year after year, making them a favorite among gardeners seeking reliable summer color.

Asiatic lilies are prized for their early summer bloom and sturdy stems that hold up well in arrangements. Plant Blackstone in groups for a stunning display or mix with lighter perennials to highlight its rich, dark flowers.

Plant Features

• Deep burgundy, almost black flowers
• Hardy perennial that returns each year
• Excellent for borders, containers, and cut flowers
• Attracts pollinators
• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

Growing Information

• Botanical Name: Lilium asiaticum 'Blackstone'
• Plant Type: Bulbous perennial
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil
• Water Requirements: Moderate; keep soil moist but not waterlogged
• Growth Habit: Upright
• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3-8
• Bloom Season: Early to mid-summer
• Mature Height: 30-36 inches
• Spacing: 8-12 inches apart

Planting & Care

Plant Blackstone Asiatic lily bulbs in spring or fall, setting them about 6 inches deep and 8-12 inches apart with the pointed end up. Choose a location with well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Water thoroughly after planting and keep the soil consistently moist during the growing season, but avoid overwatering to prevent bulb rot.

After blooming, allow the foliage to die back naturally to nourish the bulbs for next year's flowers. Mulch in colder zones to protect bulbs over winter. These lilies are relatively pest-free and deer-resistant, making them a reliable choice for low-maintenance gardens.

What's Included

10 Blackstone Asiatic Lily bulbs.