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How often should the Turkish lily be watered?

Always water the plant when the soil has dried on the surface. The onions should never dry out because they won't recover from it. Please pour the normal tap water from the pot nozzle directly onto the root disc without the shoots getting wet.

Should a Lilium martagon be fertilized?

The speaks on organic fertilization between April and August every two weeks Turk's cap lily good at. Alternatively, the summer flower gladly accepts a liquid fertilizer for bulbous plants. In this case, please follow the manufacturer's dosage instructions.

How do I cut the martagon correctly?

If you do your laps in the summer garden, the scissors should be with you. If you see wilted flowers on a Turkish lily, cut them off immediately to make room for more flowers. In contrast, leave the main body of the lily until it is completely absorbed in autumn. Until then, the remaining nutrients move to the onion, where they act as a reserve for the next season.

Is the Turk's cap lily hardy?

By placing the onion in the soil three times its size plants, this prudence contributes to an undamaged wintering. In harsh locations, however, we recommend that you take the following precautions before winter:

• Before the first frost, cut off the Turkish lily close to the ground
• Cover the bedding area with a thick layer of autumn leaves or coniferous twigs
• Cut back the plant in the pot and move it to frost-free winter quarters

A well-rooted plant has developed a stable winter hardiness over the years, which no longer requires any special measures. At least in the first 2 to 3 years, we recommend the winter protection described above.