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

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Plant Height: 3 feet
Fruiting Time: Summer
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: White with dark burgundy red center diffusing into speckles up edges of tepals.
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
  • Asiatic lily
  • Tango type lily
Also sold as:
  • Cafe Noir
  • Dixie Jass

Photo Gallery
Photo by William
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2018-06-04
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2015-06-29
Location: In my Wisconsin, zone 4 garden.
Date: 2015-07-16
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2018-06-04
Had to be propped up after a storm - none of my other lilies fell

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies
Location: Van Buren, MO
Date: 2018-04-14
with a sneaky Surprise Lily in the middle
Location: Lowndesboro AL
Date: 2015-06-02

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