Data specific to Lilies (Edit)
Division: I. Asiatic Hybrids

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Plant Height: 3 feet
Leaves: Other: Herbaceous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Orange
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Toxicity: Other: All parts of the plant are lethal to cats
Propagation: Seeds: 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.
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Unknown
Child plants: 2 child plants

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Common names
  • Lily
  • Asiatic Lily (Tetraploid)

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Date: 2022-07-01
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2013-06-28
 Initially 1-2 feet tall. After a few years, plants were 4-5 feet

Date: 2018-06-13
Location: Iowa
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date: 2014-07-24
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2012-06-25
 Initially 1-2 feet tall. After a few years, plants were 4-5 feet
Location: Iowa
Location: KALAMA WA
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Location: Iowa
Date: 2023-06-20
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2014-10-03
 Bulbils in leaf axes. Like a mini aerial bulb.
Location: southeast Nebraska 
Date: 2014-10-03
 Bulbil in leaf axis. Like a mini aerial bulb.
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2015-06-29
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2012-06-28
Location: KALAMA WA
Date: 2016-06-06
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy

Photo courtesy of Crossview Gardens

Date: 2012-06-28
Location: South Dakota
Date: 2012-07-01

Date: 2016-06-20

Date: 2016-06-20
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2013-07-08
Blooms not fully opened.

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