They can also be grown and overwintered successfully in pots. Visit this site for a very good article on overwintering orientals in Alberta. Trumpet Lilies are also only hardy to Zone 4 and require the same care as Orientals on the Prairies, with the exception that they prefer full sun. Trumpets are fragrant and usually grow quite tall, making them ideal at the back of a perennial bed, or against a building or fence. They too can be successfully grown in pots and overwintered.
Martagon lilies are a hybrid which feature dainty, down-facing or turk's cap flowers.
They are ideal for shady spots and should not be disturbed once planted. Make sure you mulch your Martagons if you live in an area with hot summers. Currently we do not list any Martagons for sale, although we hope to in the next 2-3 years. A new addition to the lily types we offer is the Orienpet . They combine the beauty of Orientals with the garden traits of the trumpets and Aurelian Hybrids.