Black Beauty’ is the original clone, bred almost 50 years ago by Leslie Woodriff from Lilium speciosum rubrum and Lilium henryi. It is a superlative garden plant, flourishing in every climate, producing a cascade of the famous “black-red” tightly recurved flowers.
3 to 5 feet and taller at maturity, mid to late August.
that is a quote from the lily nook
apparently they are beautiful In bloom and the last lily to bloom of the year
I plan on adding some of these to my lilies this year and will buy some in the fall.....
