Lilium (Lily)

Lilium columbianum

150 (200)cm, makes pendulous bright orange flower trumpets with strongly recurved petals and dark spots on the inside above a stout stem with leaves arranged in whorls. From moist, leafy soils in open spots in woods and scrubs in North America (Central British Columbia to North California) at up to 1.650m. For any rich, leafy, slightly moist soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VI.

Lilium formosanum var. pricei

50 (90)cm, an elegantly leafed, absolutely hardy Lilium from Taiwan. Very fragrant, trumpet shaped, pure white flowers, up to 20cm long (!). Flowers are similar to Lilium leucanthum or Lilium regale, yet Lilium formosum has only few, dark green, shiny, very narrow lanceolate leaves. It is still a rather rare lily species. For any well drained, leafy soil. Plant bulbs rather deep (some 15cm) so that its’ stem roots will develop well. VII-VIII.

Lilium hansonii

70 (100)cm, an endemic liliy species from deciduous forest on the island of Ulleungo in South Korea. It makes very nice, pendulous yellow to orange flowers with dark dotted petals. For any humus rich, always slightly moist, yet well drained soil in partial shade. V-VI.

Lilium leucanthum

160 (200)cm, a late flowering Lilium from NW China with large white and fragrant trumpets. For partial shade in any humus rich, well drained soil. Still rare, yet easy. VIII-IX.

Lilium martagon (Turkcap Lily)

100 (120)cm, native Turkcap Lily of S Central Europe with stout stems, bearing numerous waxy rose purplish flowers. Plant in a partially shaded spot in any humus rich, well drained soil with some loam added. V-VI.

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Lilium martagon var. album (White Turkcap Lily)

90 (120)cm, white Turkcap Lily is a showy and graceful, pure white flowering form of the common turkcap from Southern and Central Europe. Similar to the species it has stout stems, which show numerous waxy, white flowers. Plant in a partially shaded spot in any humus rich, well drained soil with some loam added. V-VI.

Lilium martagon var. cattaniae

100 (120)cm, a variety from south-eastern Europe with showy, dark purplish flowers. For a partially shaded spot in any humus rich, yet well drained soil with some clay added. V-VI.

Lilium michiganense (Michigan Lily)

Lilium pardalinum (Panther Lily)

150 (220)cm, Panther Lily is a tall species from moist, humus rich sites in woods and by streams in USA (S Oregon, W Utah to California) with creeping rhizomes forming rich flowering clumps in time. Makes bright orange to yellowish orange (rarely red) flowers with strongly recurved petals and maroon spots inside above leaves arranged in whorls. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. Seeds from a certified wild collection in Plumas County, Greenville, California at some 600m. V-VI.

Lilium philadelphicum (Philadelphia Lily)

Lilium pumilum

30 (60)cm, makes short stalks densely covered with linear leaves and crowned by showy bright orange flowers. Native of montane areas from eastern Siberia to China, Korea and Mongolia. Easily cultivated in any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. VI-VIII.

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Lilium regale

100 (130)cm, large white trumpets with rose shaded outer petals. Strongly sweet perfumed. Any alkaline soil in full sun. VI-VII.

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Lilium sulphureum

120 (140)cm, an Asian species with white flower trumpets with a pale yellow throat on a tall stem with narrow leaves. For a partially shaded spot in any humus rich, yet well drained soil with some clay added. VII-IX.

Lilium superbum

100 (180)cm, Turk's-cap lily with yellow-orange flowers and usually a greenish center and small dark spots above leaves arranged in whorls. Growing in moist mountain meadows and open spots in woods in E USA and E Canada. Makes nice clumps by stoloniferous bulbs. For any rich, leafy, slightly moist, yet well drained soil in a sunny to partially shaded spot. VII-VIII.

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Lilium washingtonianum (Washington's Lily)

110 (170)cm, Washington's Lily has pure white trumpets above slender stems with whorls of undulated, bluish green foliage. Native of mountainous slopes in California, USA. Requires a well drained, rocky soil in open, sunny spots. Seeds from a certified wild collection in Plumas County, Round Valley Lake, California at some 1.820m. VI-VII.