Lily 'Tiny Parrot'
Lilium Asiatic Tiny Parrot, Tiny Parrot Lily, Dwarf Asiatic Lily ‘Tiny Parrot’Brighten your garden or patio with the bold, tropical flair of the Tiny Parrot Asiatic Lily. This compact, eye-catching lily boasts yellow petals dramatically streaked with burgundy-red, creating a fiery contrast that stands out in any setting. Its upward-facing blooms appear in early summer and are perfect for smaller spaces, adding a punch of color without overwhelming the landscape.
Ideal for containers, borders, or sunny garden beds, the Tiny Parrot is a dwarf variety that typically reaches just 12–16 inches in height. Despite its smaller size, it produces multiple blooms per stem, delivering an impressive floral display. Its strong, sturdy stems resist flopping, making it an excellent choice for windy areas or tight planting spaces.
Low maintenance and easy to grow, the Tiny Parrot Asiatic Lily thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. It’s a fantastic option for both new and experienced gardeners looking to add reliable, long-lasting color to their outdoor spaces. Whether you’re designing a cheerful container arrangement or enhancing your perennial border, this lively lily brings charm and character with minimal effort.
Care Instructions
Planting: Plant in well-draining soil at the same depth as in the nursery pot, spaced 12–18 inches apart.
Sunlight: Position in full sun or partial shade for optimal growth and flowering.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy, especially during dry periods. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Fertilizing: Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring to support healthy growth. Avoid over-fertilizing to prevent weak stems.
Pruning: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage new blooms. Cut back stems to the ground after flowering to promote fresh growth.
Spacing: Space plants 12–18 inches apart to ensure good air circulation and prevent overcrowding.
Maintenance: Apply mulch in spring to help retain soil moisture and suppress weeds. Remove dormant foliage in fall.