Data specific to Lilies (Edit)
Division: IX. Species and Species Cultivars

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Leaves: Other: Herbaceous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Red
Yellow
Bloom Size: 2"-3"
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
  • Species Lily
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Lilium concolor var. concolor
  • Synonym: Lilium concolor var. strictum
  • Synonym: Lilium concolor var. coridion
  • Synonym: Lilium concolor var. mutsuanum

Photo Gallery
Location: Minnesota
Date: 2011-07-08
This type formerly known as L. concolor var. coridion
Location: Minnesota
Date: 2011-07-08
Flowers and Buds. This type formerly known as L. concolor var. co
Location: Minnesota
Date: 2009-07-19
This type formerly known as L. concolor var. strictum
Location: Minnesota
Date: 2011-07-12
This type formerly known as L. concolor var. strictum

Photo Courtesy of Shikoku Garden Inc.
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Discussion Threads about this plant
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correct name by Liliophile Dec 29, 2016 9:54 AM 2

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