Lilium 
Flora Frost Lilium (Asiatic Grp) 'Abbeville's Pride'
| Flower type | Single |
| Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Flower color | Orange-medium orange-026A |
| Leaf, general shape | Lanceolate |
| Flower diameter | 10 - 11 cm |
| Plant height | 40 - 50 cm |
| Flowering month(s) | May; June |
| Inflorescence/Flower arrangement | obliquely erect |
| Leaf size | 5 - 7,5 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Flower color distribution | Unicolored with trace |
| Flower, secondary color(s) | Red-medium red pink-N034C |
Lilium (Asiatic Grp) 'Abbeville's Pride' is a stunning variety of lily that boasts a single flower with a captivating orange-medium orange color. This particular lily is known for its winter hardness, making it suitable for USDA zones 5 and 6.
With its lanceolate-shaped leaves, 'Abbeville's Pride' stands at a modest height of 40 to 50 cm, making it an excellent choice for gardens and containers alike. Its striking flowers have a diameter of 10 to 11 cm, creating a visually impressive display.
When it comes to flowering, this lily does not disappoint. It blooms in May and June, gracing gardens with its vibrant petals just in time for the summer season. The inflorescence or flower arrangement of 'Abbeville's Pride' is obliquely erect, adding a touch of elegance to its overall appearance.
The leaves of this lily variety measure 5 to 7.5 cm in size and have a dark green hue, providing a beautiful contrast against the vibrant orange flowers. Additionally, the flower color distribution is unicolored with a trace, adding depth and intrigue to the overall floral arrangement. The flower also features secondary colors of red-medium red and pink-N034C, further enhancing its visual appeal.
'Abbeville's Pride' is a striking addition to any garden or landscape. Its bold orange flowers and lanceolate leaves make it a standout among other lilies. Whether planted individually or as part of a larger floral arrangement, this variety is sure to capture the attention of all who behold it.
Gardeners in USDA zones 5 and 6 can take delight in the fact that 'Abbeville's Pride' is well-suited to their climate, ensuring it will thrive even in colder conditions. Its winter hardness makes it a resilient choice for those looking for a low-maintenance yet stunning plant.
Whether planted in borders, containers, or mixed flower beds, Lilium 'Abbeville's Pride' is sure to add a splash of color and beauty to any outdoor space. With its vibrant blooms, lanceolate leaves, and impressive size, this lily variety is an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners alike. Don't miss the opportunity to have 'Abbeville's Pride' grace your garden with its exceptional beauty.
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