Lilium columbianum aka Oregon Lily

Q: What are the water needs for Oregon Lily

Oregon Lily should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

Q: What is the right soil for Oregon Lily

Oregon Lily loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

Q: What is the sunlight requirement for Oregon Lily

To ensure optimal growth, the Oregon Lily prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Taxonomy ID: 4886

Genus Lilium Family Liliaceae Order Liliales Class Liliopsida Phylum Tracheophyta

Common names

Oregon Lily, Columbia Lily, Columbia Tiger Lily, Columbian Lily, Tiger Lily

More information about Oregon Lily

How difficult is it to take care of Oregon Lily

With a bit of knowledge and dedication, you can successfully care for Oregon Lily, making it a rewarding choice for those seeking a moderate challenge.

What is the growth pattern and size of Oregon Lily?

New growth will sprout from the top of the plant as it grows upwards.

What is the region of origin of Oregon Lily

Oregon Lily’s native range is the Northern Hemisphere.

What are the water needs for Oregon Lily

Oregon Lily should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the right soil for Oregon Lily

Oregon Lily loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.

What is the sunlight requirement for Oregon Lily

To ensure optimal growth, the Oregon Lily prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

What's the right humidity for Oregon Lily

The Oregon Lily does not demand additional humidity levels. Water is mostly absorbed by the roots of plants, rather than their leaves, and the best way to provide humidity to your plants is through watering the soil.

How to fertilize Oregon Lily

The Oregon Lily is known for its slow growth and doesn't require fertilizing beyond its potting soil. Replacing the soil in its pot once a year should offer it sufficient nutrition. It's essential to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not from fertilizers.

Is Oregon Lily toxic to humans/pets?

No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.

More info:
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