Gloriosa Lily Bulb(1Pc)

The Gloriosa lily bulb is a fascinating underground treasure. Unlike a round onion-shaped bulb, it’s an elongated, fleshy structure, often forked, with a reddish-brown hue.  This exotic bulb fuels stunning climbing vines that erupt in fiery blooms come summer.Also, check out our workshops for more details.

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION

Number of Bulb in a packet – 1

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1. Colour  – red
2. Type – Outdoor
3. Feed – VermiCompost for nutrients every week, Seaweed once a month for greener leaves and Epsom salt for better blooming once a month.
4. Watering – 2 times a week
5. Sunlight – Partial sunlight (damp)
6. Germination Time – 1 week
7. Flowering time – 12-15 weeks
8. Suitable Temperature – 15°C – 24°C
9. Season – annual 
10. Sowing – Rainy season
11. Harvesting – Winter

HOW TO GROW

1. Take a Growbag and fill it with Cocopeat.
2. Make ½ inch deep hole and sow the bulb.
3. Cover the roots of the bulb lightly with Cocopeat and spray with water.
4. Water 2 times a week.
5. The bulb will germinate within a week..
6. A damp place with partial sunlight is needed until germination.
7. The flowering time is 12-15 weeks.

ALTERNATE METHOD 

1. Take a Medium Size Pot and add a Potting Mix.
2. If planting in the soil add Neem Cake Powder, VermiCompost and Seaweed.

ALTERNATE NAME

Botanical name:  Gloriosa superba
Hindi: gloriosa lili ka kand (ग्लाॅरियोसा लिली का कंद)
Tamil: Karthigaipoo kizhangu (கார்த்திகைப்பூ க củ கிழங்கு)
Telugu: Agnisikha gadda (అగ్నిశిఖ గడ్డ) 
Kannada: Agnisikhe gadde (ಅಗ್ನಿಶಿಖೆ ಗ củಡ್ಡೆ) 
Bengali: Bishalanguli (বিষালুঙ্গুলি )
Marathi: Kal-lavi (कळ लावी )
Malayalam:kariingottu chedi konnu (കരിങ്ങോട്ട് ചെടി ക củ)

Other names : lilium