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Blue Tinsel Lily Seeds – Premium Quality for Year-Round Gardening

Key Features

• Scientific Name: Ixiolirion tataricum
• Common Name: Blue Tinsel Lily, Lavender Mountain Lily
• Flower Color: Striking blue to violet shades
• Growth Habit: Perennial bulbous plant
• Height & Spread: Grows 12-18 inches tall with a spread of 6-12 inches
• Blooming Season: Late spring to early summer
• Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Type: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soil with moderate fertility
• Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers evenly moist soil but tolerates drought once established
• Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4-9

Why Grow Blue Tinsel Lily?

• Brilliant Blue Blooms: Unique and rare color makes it a standout in any garden
• Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and requires minimal care
• Pollinator-Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects
• Drought Tolerant: Once established, it thrives in dry conditions
• Versatile Use: Ideal for flower beds, borders, rock gardens, and containers

Planting and Care Instructions

Seed Preparation and Sowing

• Best Time to Sow: Fall to early spring
• Sowing Instructions:
  • Prepare a well-draining soil mix in a container or garden bed
  • Scatter seeds on the soil surface and lightly press them in (do not bury deeply)
  • Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy during germination
  • Maintain temperatures between 65-75°F for best results
  • Germination can take 2-4 weeks

Maintenance

• Watering: Water regularly but allow soil to dry slightly between waterings
• Fertilization: Apply a balanced flower fertilizer once during early growth
• Pruning: Remove spent flowers to encourage more blooms
• Winter Care: Mulch lightly in colder zones to protect bulbs from frost

Ideal For

• Cottage gardens and flower borders
• Xeriscaping and rock gardens
• Pollinator and wildflower gardens
• Cut flower arrangements

The Blue Tinsel Lily is a dazzling addition to any garden, offering rare blue flowers that bloom beautifully with minimal care. Perfect for gardeners looking to add a unique and elegant touch to their outdoor space.