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Lilium speciosum var. rubrum or Japanese Show Lily or Rubrum Lily...Plant photo image coming
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Lilium speciosum var. rubrum
(Japanese Show Lily, Rubrum Lily) |
Family:
Liliaceae
Light: Sun-part shade/light shade
Height: 3-6'
Spread: 12-15"
Blooms: Fragrant, downfacing , 7-8", recurved, long-lasting
clusters of magenta with white borders, has with dark spots, mid-Summer
Foliage:
Green, herbaceous, smooth, alternate, lance-shaped
Soil: Keep moist
Water: Abundant
Uses: Bedding, borders, mass planting, container, cut flowers
Propagation: Seeds, bulb division, bulb's scales division
Caution: Pollen may stain clothing
Comments: Lilium speciosum var. rubrum or Japanese Show Lily or Rubrum Lily is a beautiful perennial that is attracted
to hummingbirds, butterflies and bees. This bulb plant can be
grown in the wet garden and when grown in masses, the fragant blooms
look gorgeous.
USDA Hardiness Zones : 4-9 |
