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Lily |
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Oriental lly |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
Plant Height: | 4 - 4.5 feet |
Flowers: | Showy |
Flower Color: | Other: Purplish Red |
Underground structures: | Bulb |
Uses: | Cut Flower |
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: Scale bulblet propagation |
Hybrid lilies (genus Lilium) are sorted into eight divisions that are based on their genetic background. The most common and readily available lilies for the garden are from Division I, Asiatic hybrids; Division VI, Trumpet hybrids; Division VII, Oriental hybrids; and Division VIII, Interspecific or hybrids that don't fit into any of the other seven divisions.
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looking for lilies. (Very new newbie) by sedumzz | Feb 24, 2021 4:52 AM | 18 |
Lilies 2021 by Lucius93 | Apr 16, 2021 2:17 AM | 148 |
Not quite stargazers... by Gypsi | Oct 14, 2020 6:52 PM | 10 |
Ploidy of 'Fusion' (Lilium longiflorum x Lilium pardalinum) by Steve2020 | Oct 13, 2020 12:27 AM | 21 |
First Freeze & Rescuing Immature Seed Pods by MrsBinWY | Sep 7, 2020 7:43 AM | 5 |
The most beautiful species of lily in the world (poll) by Lucius93 | Oct 4, 2020 5:06 AM | 19 |
NGA member passed away by Nhra_20 | Oct 13, 2020 12:47 PM | 20 |
wonky lily blooms by cwalke | Jul 30, 2020 2:26 PM | 2 |
virus? by cwalke | Jul 31, 2020 2:37 AM | 14 |
Who grows Lilium 'Commander in Chief'? by gardenglassgems | Jul 21, 2020 9:35 PM | 6 |
Lily Seedlings 2020 by Leftwood | Jan 10, 2021 11:37 PM | 356 |
Important discussion about our lily database by Lucius93 | May 6, 2020 3:27 AM | 12 |
Diamond jelly on lilies by G35brit | Apr 29, 2020 8:39 PM | 3 |
Clay soil by Lavenders11 | Mar 7, 2020 5:27 PM | 2 |
Lilies 2020 by Australis | Jan 1, 2021 9:07 AM | 1,077 |
"Older" Lilium ID by JamesT | Dec 8, 2019 8:50 PM | 3 |
Australian lily season opens by gwhizz | Jan 9, 2020 3:45 AM | 157 |
Do I need a Wine Fridge? by Pistil | Aug 20, 2019 1:55 PM | 4 |
Lily Pictures of Young Lily Bed by ZiggyZagTwo | Nov 25, 2019 5:46 AM | 25 |
Lily Seedlings 2019 by Leftwood | Jan 24, 2020 7:00 PM | 131 |
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