Division: | VIII. Other Hybrids |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F) |
Plant Height: | 4-6 feet |
Leaves: | Other: Herbaceous |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Red Other: Very deep dark red, including in the nectaries. |
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. |
Awards and Recognitions: | Other: North American Lily Society Hall of Fame |
Australis | On October 8, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased late-season stock on clearance from Tesselaar. |
Australis | On October 6, 2023 | Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc) Destroyed due to disease risk. |
Australis | On August 29, 2023 | Potted up |
Australis | On August 29, 2023 | Obtained plant Purchased from VDQB. |
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