Lilium lancifolium
Common Name(s):
Previously known as:
- Lilium tigrinum
- Phonetic Spelling
- LIL-ee-um lan-sih-FOH-lee-um
- Description
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Tiger Lily is an Asian lily with prolific bright orange flowers with black or crimson spots giving it the appearance of tiger fur. It is classified in the Asiatic Lily group.
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VIDEO Created by Elisabeth Meyer for "Edibles, Bulbs, and Houseplants" a plant identification course offered in partnership with Longwood Gardens.
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Attributes:
- Genus:
- Lilium
- Species:
- lancifolium
- Family:
- Liliaceae
- Life Cycle:
- Bulb
- Country Or Region Of Origin:
- Russia, Japan, Tibet
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Whole Plant Traits:
- Plant Type:
- Bulb
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Flowers:
- Flower Color:
- Orange
- Flower Value To Gardener:
- Showy
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Leaves:
- Hairs Present:
- No
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Stem:
- Stem Is Aromatic:
- No
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Landscape:
- Problems:
- Problem for Cats