Lilium martagon var. album

Lilium martagon is a striking lily, native to the mountain meadows of Switzerland. It bears dark green leaves, from which tall stems of fragrant, purple turkscap lilies appear in summer. It makes an excellent cut flower.

Lilium martagon var. album is elegant and beautiful variety, bearing fresh green foliage and pure white petals with sulphur yellow stamens. Grow in full sun to partial shade. Like all lilies, it needs good drainage in winter, so plant on a natural slope or add grit to the planting hole. A summer-flowering bulb, plant from autumn to spring.

All parts of the plant are fatal to cats, including the pollen.