Very rare wild Lilium martagon 10 fresh seeds from Ural mountains. Wild Lily seeds

🌱 Lilium martagon — Wild Lily, Locust Lily, Royal Curls

Our product is 10 fresh seeds of the rare wild Lilium martagon, sourced from the Ural mountains. This perennial bulbous plant belongs to the Liliaceae family, known for its unique and decorative flowers.

🌿 Botanical Description

The Lilium martagon is a perennial bulbous plant that grows up to 1 meter or more in height. Its orange flowers have a mottled color and grow in large numbers on a long peduncle. The aboveground part of the plant and its roots die off every year, while the bulb overwinters in the ground until the next year.

🌾 Growing & Agrotechnics

• Sow seeds immediately after collection, as germination is quickly lost.
• Choose water-tight soil with good drainage and a sunny or slightly shaded location.
• Cover the landing site with sawdust or leaves in winter.
• Germination temperature: 15-20°C, germination time: 1-3 months.
• USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8, frost tolerance: moderate.

🗺️ Natural Growing Areas

The Lilium martagon is native to the forest and forest-steppe zones of Siberia, specifically in coniferous forests in clearings. It is also found in North America, Asia, and Europe.

✨ Interesting Facts

The Lilium martagon is listed in the Red book of plants of the Irkutsk region due to a sharp reduction in its number. In folk medicine, the bulbs of the plant are used to treat various ailments, including burns. According to legend, the flower instills in warriors fortitude and courage.

🌸 Conservation Status

The Lilium martagon is a rare and endangered species, making it a valuable addition to any botanical collection.