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: 3-4 ft.
Plant Spread: 9-12 in.
Leaves: Other: Herbaceous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
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
Bulbs
Other: Bulb scaling.
Parentage: Unknown

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Common names
  • Lily
  • Asiatic Lily

Photo Gallery
Location: Hood, Alabama
Location: Calgary home
Date: 2014-08-18
Location: my front yard
Date: 2010-06-21
Location: my front yard
Date: 2010-06-21
Location: my front yard
Date: 2010-06-21
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2024-06-03
Location: -Tasmania 2014
Date: 2018-12-30
Location: my front yard
Date: 2010-06-18
Uploaded by dellac
Location: Iowa
Date: 2023-06-21
Location: Kaysville, Utah, USA
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2011-07-11
Uploaded by JuliaNY
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2015-07-05
 7:44 pm. It seems shy of letting its face be seen.
Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2016-07-02
  10:05 am.  Creamy white with a few speckles.
Uploaded by magnolialover

Credit Dmitriy Konstantinov
Location: my garden; 
Date: 2014-06-12
Location: Iowa
Date: 2023-06-21

Date: Jul 7, 2011 8:57 AM
Blooming with hosa
Location: Vaughan, ON, Canada (Zone 5b)
Date: 2014-07-21

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: 2009-06-23
Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies  Used with Permission

Date: 6/2009
Uploaded by JuliaNY

Date: 2009-06-21

Photo courtesy of Crossview Gardens
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Plant Events from our members
Australis On April 25, 2023 Transplanted
Moved to a different spot in the front garden bed. One of the three bulbs had rotted, but one had grown considerably and produced a lot of stem bulblets.
Australis On August 30, 2022 Transplanted
Planted in the front garden bed. Bulbs had not started nosing yet.
Australis On August 30, 2022 Obtained plant
Purchased from Van Diemen Quality Bulbs.
Australis On October 16, 2021 Plant Ended (Removed, Died, Discarded, etc)
Found bulb had rotted over winter.
Australis On May 16, 2020 Transplanted
One bulb left.
Australis From October 1, 2017 to October 20, 2017 Plant emerged
Australis On April 24, 2017 Transplanted
Australis From December 11, 2016 to December 25, 2016 Bloomed
Five blooms on a single stem. Was a bit smaller and weaker than expected, though probably due to it being its first season.
Australis On September 16, 2016 Plant emerged
Australis On July 8, 2016 Obtained plant
Purchased from Golden Ray Gardens.
Australis On July 8, 2016 Potted up
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