| Division: | IX. Species and Species Cultivars |
| Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences: | Mesic |
| Soil pH Preferences: | Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5) Neutral (6.6 – 7.3) |
| Plant Height: | 4 to 8 feet |
| Leaves: | Other: Herbaceous |
| Flowers: | Showy Fragrant |
| Flower Color: | White Other: Yellowish/greenish throat with varying amounts of green, pink-purple to brown on the reverse of the petals. |
| Bloom Size: | 6"-12" |
| Flower Time: | 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 Other: Bulb scaling. |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Australis | On July 22, 2023 | Seeds sown Seeds obtained from NALS seed exchange. |
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