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Lilium superbum (Turk's Cap Lily, American Tiger Lily)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 42723



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Liliales
Family: Liliaceae
Genus: Lilium
Species: Lilium superbum
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 5 to 10 feet (1 1/2 to 3 m)
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Flowering Start edit
  • August
Flowering End edit
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Medium
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
Sun Exposure edit
  • Full Sun
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
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Bloom Colour edit
  • Orange
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Seed
  • Bulb - Scaling
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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  • The favorite of the dreaded Lily Beetle! edit | delete
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Other names for this plant:
Lilium gazarubrum
Lilium mary-henryae



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