Description
Black Prince Lily
‘Black Prince’ is a striking lily variety boasting velvety reddish-black blooms that exude elegance and depth. Each stem produces multiple buds, ensuring a spectacular and long-lasting display throughout summer.
This regal lily is perfect for dramatic garden plantings, adding contrast to bright perennials or as a bold feature in containers. Its sturdy stems and captivating color make it an excellent choice for cut flower arrangements as well.
- � Large reddish-black blooms with velvety petals
- � Blooms in mid to late summer
- � Mature Size: 36–48 in. tall, 12–18 in. wide
- � Ideal for borders, beds, and containers
- ✂️ Perfect for cut flowers
- � Attracts butterflies and pollinators
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors (Perennial)
| Mature Height: | 36–48 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 12–18 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Lilium ‘Black Prince’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Mid to Late Summer |
| Type: | Perennial (Lily) |
FAQ’s
What color are the blooms of ‘Black Prince’ Lily?
They are a rich, velvety reddish-black, adding a dramatic flair to the garden.
When does it bloom?
It blooms in mid to late summer with multiple buds per stem for extended color.
How tall does it grow?
It reaches 36–48 inches in height with a 12–18 inch spread.
Is it good for cut flowers?
Yes — its sturdy stems and long-lasting blooms make it an excellent choice for vases and floral arrangements.
Will it survive winter?
Yes — it is hardy in USDA Zones 4–9 and will return each year with proper care.
Does it attract pollinators?
Absolutely — butterflies and beneficial insects are drawn to its vibrant blooms.
