ColosseaText Box: COLOSSEA Beautiful white blooms that are tinted with a pale pink, the blooms eventually pale to white. Blooms are star shape. Marliac rhizome. Green leaves. This lily can produce larger blooms when planted in a natural pond. Medium to large leaf spread 4-6ft+ when planted in 3-5 gallon container using clay type soil. . This hardy lily is a perennial plant and will go dormant in the winter, and will winter over in zone 4 and above if planted where the root ball doesn’t freeze. Weather permitting we start shipping in late March to early April and continue until September In optimum conditions will reach full potential of leaf spread (this is not referring to size of the leaves) we are speaking of the area that the leaves will cover. . Information stated is our experience growing this lily on our farm in our climate in Southeast Colorado