Fill up a flowerbed with this collection of sun-loving summer bloomers! Attract pollinators to your garden or create beautiful cut arrangements. Set includes 10 Golden Yellow Lily, 20 Freesia Mix, 20 Hardy Gladiolus Mix, and 30 Blazing Star for a total of 80 bulbs (shown clockwise from upper right – scroll through the additional photos to see each one individually).
Botanical Names:
- Lilium
- Freesia
- Gladiolus Nanus
- Liatris
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Plant Type:
- Lily, Hardy Gladiolus, and Blazing Star are perennial
- Freesia are annual in most zones, perennial in zones 9-10
Bloom Time: Late spring to late summer depending on variety
Advantages: Easy to grow; for cut arrangements, deer resistance, or pollinator attraction depending on variety
Mature Plant Sizes: 18″-48″ depending on variety
Light Requirements: Full sun
Plant Depths:
- 6″ deep and 12″-15″ apart for Lily and Blazing Star
- 3″ deep and 2″-3″ apart for Freesia
- 6″ deep and 2″-3″ apart for Hardy Gladiolus
Soil Type: Average soil; moist and well-drained
