Perennials
Lilium 'Tiny Rocket'
Tiny Rocket dwarf asiatic lily
Also known as: Lily Looks Tiny Rocket
Upward-facing dark red flowers with deeper red centers. A compact bulb for borders and containers. Remove faded flowers, but leave green stems and leaves to feed the bulb. Cut dead stems to ground level after natural dieback.
At a glance
- Sun
- Full sun to part shade
- Mature size
- 14–16 in. tall × 10–12 in. wide
- Water
- Moderate; well-drained soil
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 2–9
- Bloom
- Dark red; midsummer.
Sizes & prices
- #1$16.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Keep roots from drying out during active growth.
- Wet soil
- Do not leave bulbs in waterlogged soil.
- Clay soil
- Suitable with appropriate drainage.
Keep in mind: Extremely toxic to cats, including leaves, flowers and pollen. Keep cats away.
Growing & care
- Containers
- Provide drainage holes; check moisture regularly.
Sources & photo credits
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Botanical name: Kew Science.
Photo: Ball Horticultural Company image library · Authorized promotional use
Image notes: Lilium Lily Looks Tiny Rocket. Photo courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company. Uncropped.
Reviewed September 21, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.