Today’s photos are from Mary Murphy in Minnetonka, Minnesota. We’ve visited her garden before (More Blooms From Mary), and today she’s focusing on her lily collection.
Asiatic Lily Pearl Jennifer
27.06.2023 - 08:43 / aberdeengardening.co.uk
The very striking Asiatic Lily Pearl Jennifer is very deserving of its place in our garden.
It was not until I started reading posts from garden bloggers from all over the world that I realised how long it had been since we had any significant amount of Lilies in the garden. In early Spring of this year we planted Asiatics in the round garden, Orientals going up the garden path, Tree Lilies (Orienpets) in the main border. They developed well, Asiatics flowering July/August, Orientals and Tree Lilies just coming in to flower in the first week of August. Today we are looking at the Asiatic, Pearl Jennifer and, Pearl Stacey.
Pearl Jennifer was introduced in 2010, bred in the USA by Dr Robert Griesbach. The flowers with a stunning shade of bright yellow and prominently marked with burgundy spots, will be sure to please all lovers of the Asiatic Lily.
What I really like about this Asiatic is the sideways facing blooms, so many of the Asiatics face upwards. Planted in the round garden in March, flowers started to open in mid July and continued to flower right through the month of August. Flowering period may not last so long further south where the temperatures are higher. The stems are strong, however they were leaning a little forward and I felt more comfortable giving them a bit of support.
Hardiness – Fully hardy
Height – 90/120cm 3 to 4ft
below planted at the same time is Pearl Stacey.
How do you describe such a colour? outstanding may be sufficient, it is a peachy apricoty soft orange, slightly darker in the centre, no spots on this one. Flowers at the same time as Jennifer and of course bred by the same guy.
I think in the past I did not pay enough attention to the planting instructions for
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