Division: | IX. Species and Species Cultivars |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade Partial or Dappled Shade |
Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
Flower Time: | Late spring or early summer |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees |
Toxicity: | Other: All parts of the plant are lethal to cats |
Propagation: Seeds: | Suitable for wintersowing Will not come true from seed Other info: Species lilies will come true from seed; cultivars and hybrids will not. |
Propagation: Other methods: | Offsets Other: Bulb scaling. |
aspenhill | On September 13, 2015 | Obtained plant B&D Lilies - qty 2 |
Australis | On June 11, 2022 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Last var. dauvagense seedling had disappeared from its planter. Probably rotted from all the rain we've had. |
Australis | On May 1, 2022 | Entered Dormancy Surviving var. dauvagense seedling still extant early 2022 and went dormant around early May. |
Australis | On April 1, 2018 | Potted up Four var. dauvagense seedlings. |
Australis | From February 17, 2018 to March 6, 2018 | Entered Dormancy Approx. dates only. |
Australis | From December 1, 2017 to April 1, 2018 | Winterized Vernalised var. dauvagense in the fridge. Probably should have taken them out a few weeks ago, as one of the seedlings had just started to break dormancy. |
Australis | On November 26, 2017 | Miscellaneous Event var. album seedling has collapsed in the last day or two. May have been due to the unseasonally hot weather and thunderstorms this past week. |
Australis | On November 13, 2017 | Maintenance performed Disbudded the var. albiflorum ex Lake Nurseries, as something had damaged the lower whorl of leaves. The Tesselaar bulb was too small after blooming earlier in the year. |
Australis | On October 2, 2017 | Plant emerged var. album seedling. |
Australis | From October 2, 2017 to October 17, 2017 | Plant emerged var. albiflorum. |
Australis | On June 16, 2017 | Transplanted Something went amiss with the seed-raising bags, as only one of the 9 var. album seedlings survived to transplant. |
Australis | From May 22, 2017 to June 8, 2017 | Entered Dormancy var. albiflorum. |
Australis | On May 20, 2017 | Plant emerged One var. dauvagense seedling sent up a leaf. |
Australis | From May 4, 2017 to May 16, 2017 | Seeds germinated 4 var. dauvagense seeds germinated. |
Australis | From March 22, 2017 to April 10, 2017 | Bloomed var. albiflorum - 7 blooms from the Tesselaar bulb. Disbudded the Lake Nurseries bulb. |
Australis | On February 26, 2017 | Seeds sown Started 5 var. dauvagense seeds. |
Australis | From February 25, 2017 to March 6, 2017 | Plant emerged var. albiflorum - Tesselaar bulb first, then the Lake Nurseries bulb. |
Australis | From January 30, 2017 to February 8, 2017 | Plant emerged 6 of the 9 var. album seedlings sent up their first true leaf. |
Australis | On January 24, 2017 | Obtained plant Received var. dauvagense seed from the SRGC seed exchange. |
Australis | From October 29, 2016 to January 21, 2017 | Winterized var. album seedlings placed in the fridge to vernalise. |
Australis | From September 7, 2016 to September 14, 2016 | Entered Dormancy var. albiflorum ex Lake Nurseries. |
Australis | On August 20, 2016 | Maintenance performed Disbudded var. albiflorum ex Lake Nurseries. The var. albiflorum ex Tesselaar showed signs of overwatering and the stem had died, so I checked the bulb. It was intact, so I replanted it. |
Australis | On July 26, 2016 | Plant emerged var. albiflorum ex Lake Nurseries. |
Australis | On July 20, 2016 | Potted up var. albiflorum ex Lake Nurseries. |
Australis | On July 20, 2016 | Obtained plant 1x var. albiflorum from Lake Nurseries on clearance. Bulb had already begun to shoot in the bag. |
Australis | From June 26, 2016 to July 1, 2016 | Seeds germinated var. album seeds germinated (90%). |
Australis | On June 21, 2016 | Plant emerged var. albiflorum ex Tesselaar. |
Australis | On June 11, 2016 | Potted up var. albiflorum ex Tesselaar. |
Australis | On June 10, 2016 | Obtained plant 1x var. albiflorum from Tesselaar. |
Australis | On June 7, 2016 | Seeds sown Obtained var. album seeds from Chiltern Seeds. |
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