Species Lilium lancifolium | Known

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Names

Common Names: Tiger Lily, Leopard Lily, Devil Lily, Garden Lily, Easter Lily, Lance-Leaf Tiger Lily

Growth

Height: 6-30 inches
Spread: 7.2 to 8.4 inches
Growth Rate: Moderate to fast, with a spread of 1 to 2 feet per growing season.

Appearance

Bloom Color: Bright orange with dark speckles
Foliage Color: Bright chartreuse
Fall Foliage Color: Orange to Red

Environment

Hardiness Zones: Zones 3-9
Sunlight Requirements: Ideally full sun, with tolerance for partial shade and filtered light during peak hours.
Soil Type: Free-draining, humus-rich, loamy soil with a slightly acidic pH between 5.5 and 6.5
Soil Drainage: Well-drained to fast-draining soil
Soil pH: 5.5-7.5

Lifecycle

Lifecycle: Perennial
Leaf Lifecycle: Deciduous
Seasons of Interest: Summer
Bloom Time: Summer

Reproduction

Propagation Methods: Seeds, bulbils, bulblets, scales, and tissue culture

Wildlife

Attracts Wildlife: Attracts bees and butterflies

References

Taxonomy

Taxonomic Rank: Species
Author: Thunb.
Publication: Trans. Linn. Soc. London 2: 333 (1794)

Superior Taxa

Kingdom: Plantae
Subkingdom: Pteridobiotina
Phylum: Angiosperms
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Lilium

Synonyms

Lilium leopoldii Lilium tigrinum Lilium lancifolium var. splendens Lilium lancifolium var. fortunei Lilium tigrinum var. plenescens Lilium tigrinum var. fortunei Lilium tigrinum var. splendens Lilium lancifolium var. flaviflorum Lilium lancifolium var. densum Lilium tigrinum var. erectum Lilium lancifolium unr. melpomene Lilium lancifolium unr. album Lilium lishmanni

References

Taxonomic data from World Flora Online, accessed June 20, 2024