Tiger lilies prefer acid soil but tolerate almost any kind, even alkaline, though they won't grow in heavy, wet clay. The soil should be well-drained and the site sheltered from wind.

TIGER LILIES probably got their name from their spots. The Tiger lily, Liliumlancifolium, produces a stunning spectacle with its fiery bright orange flowers spotted with black dots across the petals.

Tiger lily heights controlled with flurprimidol preplant bulb soaks Date: February 25, 2014 Source: American Society for Horticultural Science Summary: ...

Tiger lilies do best with a little (not a lot) of shade. Perhaps I’m not giving them enough shade in my garden that it’s slowing them down. They also won’t tolerate soggy soils.