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 feet
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
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: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Needs excellent drainage in pots
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Lily
  • Asiatic Lily
  • Double Asiatic lily

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Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2015-06-24
Location: My Garden in Janesville, WI
Date: 2015-07-01
Location: my garden in Dawsonville, GA (zone 7b north Geogia mountains)
Date: 2021-06-05
Location: My garden in Warrenville, SC
Date: 2020-04-24
First bloom was single
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2009-08-18
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Maine
Date: July 2013
Fata Morgana with Spark in the background
Uploaded by Cookies4kids
Location: Tawas Michigan under the Pines
Location: My Garden
Date: 2013-07-23
Location: -Tasmania 2014
Date: 2019-12-08

Photo courtesy of Crossview Gardens

Photo courtesy of Crossview Gardens
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2009-08-08
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Lincoln NE zone 5
Date: 2015-06-18
Location: In my garden in Kalama, Wa.
Date: 2009-08-12
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: Kalama, Wa
Date: 2009-08-13
  • Uploaded by Joy

Date: June
Short double yellow
Uploaded by stilldew

Date: 2012-06-28

Date: 2012-06-28
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Plant Events from our members
chelle On September 18, 2014 Transplanted
Planted W wall of screen room. (May be mixed up with Ceres)
carpathiangirl On May 8, 2019 Obtained plant
2 bulbs planted
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