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: Bi-Color: Ivory white with dark burgundy red center
Flower Time: Late spring or early summer
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
  • Asiatic lily
  • Tango type lily
Also sold as:
  • Black Spider

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Location: Iowa
Date: 2022-07-03
Location: Rosetta -Tasmania
Date: 2/12/11
Black Spider
Location: Iowa
Date: 2022-07-03
Uploaded by kylaluaz
Uploaded by Cookies4kids
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2010-07-13
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: KALAMA WA
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Terrace garden, right side.
Date: 2015-07-03
Garden view.
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-07-12
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-07-12
Location: Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2011-07-15
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-05-06
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-06-28
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-06-29
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-06-29
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2011-07-22
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Tellys Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-09-30
Location: Tellys Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-09-30
Location: Tellys Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-09-30
Location: Terrace garden right side
Date: 2014-07-01

Date: 2010-07-18
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2010-07-24
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2011-07-22
  • Uploaded by Joy
Uploaded by mandolls
Location: Tellys Greenhouse, Troy, MI
Date: 2010-09-30
Location: Jacksonville, TX
Date: 2015-05-22
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Comments:
  • Posted by pardalinum (Willamette Valley OR - Zone 8a) on Jun 24, 2014 4:32 PM concerning plant:
    This lily was initially introduced as 'Black Spider' but this epithet (name) was later denied Dutch PBR. 'Back Spider' was approved and is now the accepted name.

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