Description: Suitable for: Zone 3-9 Blooms: July - September Cutflowers Full grown: 1 Year Full grown depth: 4" Plant spacing: 8" Grows in any soil Sparkling exotic Twinkle Tiger Lilies are truly delightful, the vivid colour combinations and deep brown red intricate markings on the flowers make this lily strain an unforgettable beauty. Ideal for borders or large planters they also make great cut flowers and will naturalise easily if planted deep enough . Plant Instructions: Plant Tiger Lily bulbs immediately upon arrival or ASAP but be very careful not break off any stalks or growth. Tiger Lily work best in an organic well-drained soil that is slightly acidic. Mulch is recommended for Tiger Lily, to keep the roots cool in summer and to protect from freezing in the winter. Tiger Lily make excellent cut flowers because they are long -lasting but be sure if cutting Tiger Lily that you leave as much foliage as possible to store some energy for next year's bloom. Take off faded flower-heads after flowering, let the stem die off naturally and then remove it. The Tiger Lily bulbs may be left in the ground and will re-flower during the next flowering season. The pH should be about around 6.5. And fertilize Tiger Lily lightly on a monthly basis with 15-15-15 starting when the shoots begin to emerge. Aphids can be pests. If Tiger Lily planted in pots, keep the pots free from frost. If you have any question, please kindly contact me. Positive feedback is greatly appreciated and needed. Thank you!