Zone 9 · Tiger Lily

Planting Tiger Lily in Zone 9

Lilium lancifolium

✅ Tiger Lily thrives in zone 9 (hardy 3–9)

Can I plant today?

Tiger Lily has a specific planting window in zone 9. Check back in spring.

Evaluated for April 27, 2026 ·

Zone's last frost

around February 15

Zone's first frost

around December 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 9

Plant bulbs in fall or spring, 6 inches deep. Nods of speckled orange; vigorous and reliable.

Tiger Lily peaks in August. These companions keep your bed in color before and after.

Shasta Daisy

Peaks in July

Purple Coneflower

Peaks in July

Daffodil

Peaks in April

Bee Balm

Peaks in July

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