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

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Plant Height: 4-5 feet after the first year
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Birds
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
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 (tetraploid)

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Uploaded by Joebass

Date: 2020-06-08
Uploaded by Lucius93
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2023-05-22
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2014-06-12
Location: Home garden-Augusta KS zone 6b
Date: 2024-06-03
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2023-05-22
Location: Iowa
Date: 2018-06-17

Date: 2020-05-19
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2022-06-01
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2022-06-03
Uploaded by Lucius93
Location: Iowa
Date: 2017-06-18
Uploaded by BUGGYCRAZY
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2022-06-05
Location: Iowa
Date: 2017-06-19
Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2022-06-11

Date: 2013-07-16
Location: Willamette Valley Oregon
Date: 2014-06-12
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 2022-07-10
Lily (Lilium 'Pearl Melanie')

Photo courtesy of B&D Lilies Used with Permission
  • Uploaded by Joy
Uploaded by stilldew
Location: Eagle Bay, New York
Date: 11-04-2021
Lilium 'Pearl Melanie' bulbs
Uploaded by BUGGYCRAZY
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Comments:
  • Posted by Lucius93 (Croatia - Zone 9a) on Oct 1, 2020 3:17 PM concerning plant:
    One of the best asiatics I have ever had. Pretty tall with a lot of buds each season. It does not require support because the stems are firm. Lots of offspring every year. The color does not fade even under the strongest sun and heat.

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