Zone 4 · Tiger Lily
Planting Tiger Lily in Zone 4
Lilium lancifolium
✅ Tiger Lily thrives in zone 4 (hardy 3–9)
Can I plant today?
⏳ Too early to direct-sow
Last frost is in 4 weeks. Wait until soil warms.
Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·
Zone's last frost
around May 15
Zone's first frost
around September 15
Bloom window
July – August
Peak bloom
August
Sun required
full sun, part sun
Mature height
48"
Spacing
12" apart
Type
bulb
How to plant Tiger Lily in zone 4
Plant bulbs in fall or spring, 6 inches deep. Nods of speckled orange; vigorous and reliable.
Pair with these for continuous bloom
Tiger Lily peaks in August. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.
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