{"product_id":"tiger-lily","title":"Tiger Lily","description":"\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"949\" data-start=\"464\"\u003eTiger Lilies are striking perennials known for their bright orange flowers adorned with deep black spots. Blooming in midsummer, these tall-stemmed beauties are both ornamental and reliable. Once planted, they spread readily through underground bulbs and tiny bulbils in leaf axils, creating a stunning, naturalized patch over time. Their bold appearance and ability to thrive in a variety of conditions make them a favourite in both cultivated and wild gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1183\" data-start=\"951\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"985\" data-start=\"951\"\u003eWhere Can You Grow Tiger Lily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"988\" data-start=\"985\"\u003eTiger Lilies are suitable for Zones 3-9. They prefer full sun to part shade and do best in well-drained, humus-rich soil. Excellent in borders, meadows, along fence lines, and in cottage gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1555\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1216\" data-start=\"1185\"\u003eHistory and Historical Uses\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1219\" data-start=\"1216\"\u003eNative to parts of Asia, Tiger Lilies (\u003cem data-end=\"1278\" data-start=\"1258\"\u003eLilium lancifolium\u003c\/em\u003e) were introduced to North American gardens in the 19th century and have since become naturalized in many areas. Traditionally, both the bulbs and flowers have been used in East Asian cuisine and medicine. However, caution is advised as parts of the plant can be toxic to cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1586\" data-start=\"1557\"\u003eCanadian Zone Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1589\" data-start=\"1586\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1603\" data-start=\"1589\"\u003eZones 8-9:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant bulbs or seeds in autumn or early spring for summer blooms.\u003cbr data-end=\"1672\" data-start=\"1669\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1686\" data-start=\"1672\"\u003eZones 5-7:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in spring after last frost; mulch well in winter.\u003cbr data-end=\"1745\" data-start=\"1742\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1759\" data-start=\"1745\"\u003eZones 3-4:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best started indoors or with winter mulch protection outdoors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"1822\" data-start=\"1557\"\u003e\u003cimg alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0570\/7841\/5473\/files\/Plant_Hardiness.png?v=1734491528\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2206\" data-start=\"1824\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1862\" data-start=\"1824\"\u003eHow to Grow and Harvest Tiger Lily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"1865\" data-start=\"1862\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1878\" data-start=\"1865\"\u003ePlanting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant bulbs 10-15cm (4-6in) deep or sow seeds shallowly in rich, loose soil.\u003cbr data-end=\"1958\" data-start=\"1955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1971\" data-start=\"1958\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep evenly moist during growing season, but avoid soggy soil.\u003cbr data-end=\"2037\" data-start=\"2034\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2052\" data-start=\"2037\"\u003eHarvesting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut flowers when partially open for long-lasting arrangements.\u003cbr data-end=\"2118\" data-start=\"2115\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2134\" data-start=\"2118\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Remove faded flowers; divide bulbs every 3-5 years for vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2554\" data-start=\"2208\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2246\" data-start=\"2208\"\u003eSeed Saving Tips for Future Supply\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2249\" data-start=\"2246\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2269\" data-start=\"2249\"\u003eCollect Bulbils:\u003c\/strong\u003e Harvest bulbils from leaf axils once mature and black.\u003cbr data-end=\"2327\" data-start=\"2324\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2345\" data-start=\"2327\"\u003eDry and Store:\u003c\/strong\u003e Air-dry bulbils before storing in a cool, dark location.\u003cbr data-end=\"2405\" data-start=\"2402\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2419\" data-start=\"2405\"\u003ePropagate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sow bulbils or divide mature bulbs in autumn or spring.\u003cbr data-end=\"2478\" data-start=\"2475\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2492\" data-start=\"2478\"\u003eViability:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bulbils remain viable for several years when stored properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"\" data-end=\"2635\" data-start=\"2556\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2580\" data-start=\"2556\"\u003eCertified Organic By\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-end=\"2583\" data-start=\"2580\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"2635\" data-start=\"2583\"\u003eIslands Organics Producers Association (Cert#1962)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Metchosin Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48811207753970,"sku":"MF-FLOWER-055","price":4.76,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/4106\/0082\/files\/MF-FLOWER-055.jpg?v=1772481930","url":"https:\/\/homeandwell.ca\/products\/tiger-lily","provider":"Home \u0026 Well ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}