Data specific to Lilies (Edit)
Division: VIII. Other Hybrids

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 4 - 5 feet
Leaves: Other: Herbaceous
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: Purple
Bloom Size: 6"-12"
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.

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Common names
  • Lily
  • Oriental/Trumpet lily
  • Orienpet lily
  • OT lily

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Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-06-18

Date: 2013-07-25
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-06-14
similar to purple prince, except that purple lady has a white mid
Location: z6a MA, my garden
Date: 2013-07-13

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies Used with Permission
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