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Lily Bulbs 'Rio Negro' (2 Pack)

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RRP: 3.49
Price: 2.99 
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Price 2.84

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Lily Bulbs - Description

  • Pack of Lily Bulbs
  • Variety: Rio Negro
  • AKA Black Lily Bulbs
  • Quantity: 2 Bulbs
  • In Bloom: May to August
  • Fully Grown Size: 120cm
  • Flower Colour: Deep Red / Black Red With White Margin
  • Flower: Large, Ruffled Petals & Long Stamens With Deep Red Anters
  • Exotic Lily
  • Type: Oriental
  • Wonderfully Fragrant Flowers
  • When to Sow: Spring
  • Spacing: 40cm Apart

Lily Bulbs - Uses

  • Excellent rich flowers really stand out in borders
  • Rio Negro look best when planted at the back of borders
  • Suited to modern gardens
  • Work great when planted among white flowering plants
  • Companion plants for Lily Rio Negro include
    • Acer Palmatum, White Foxgloves, Sage, Santolini, Iceberg Rose & White Cystus
  • Lilies provide great colour & height in a garden
  • Popular choice for cut flower gardens

Lily Bulbs - How to Sow

  • Ideally, start bulbs in greenhouse in early Spring
  • Sow approx. 6 inches deep into rich compost
  • Sow from late Feb to April
  • Sow with pointed end pointing upwards
  • Cover with soil & water in well
  • Move out into the garden in early Summer
  • Feed when foliage appears
  • When foliage dies & turns yellow, cut back the foliage
  • Divide bulb clumps every 4 to 5 years

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Shipping Options & Rates

FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND

  • Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (5-7 Working Days)
    • Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
    • Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
    • Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This services comes with email tracking
  • 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
    • Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
    • Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This is a non-trackable service

MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)

  • Standard International Courier
    • Cost is €10
    • UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg

WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE

  • Standard International Courier
    • Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
    • Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries

Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries

  • Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
  • Delivery is to kerbside only
  • If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
  • Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
  • Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
  • It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
  • Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
  • Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)

International Delivery Prices & Times

  • Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
  • We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded

Terms

  • The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
  • All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
  • We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
  • * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
    • Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
  • ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
  • *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets