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Lilium longiflorum Cluster of white trumpet-shaped flowers.
Lilium superbum Form in bloom
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Lilium lancifolium has some common insect problems:
Bulb Mites
Aphids on Ornamental Landscape Plants
Slugs & Snails on Ornamental Plants
Potato Aphid on Ornamental Plants
Narcissus Bulb Fly
Lilium lancifolium has some other problems:
White-Tailed Deer

Tiger Lily Lilium lancifolium

Other plants called Tiger Lily:

Previously known as:

  • Lilium tigrinum
Phonetic Spelling
LIL-ee-um lan-sih-FOH-lee-um
Description

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.

Insects, Diseases, and Other Plant Problems: 

 

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#showy flowers#orange flowers#large flowers#problem for cats#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs
 
flower, Cleveland County, NC
flower, Cleveland County, NC Dotty Leatherwood CC BY 4.0
Lilium tigrinum
Bloom (Iredell County,NC)-Mid Summer Eva Munday CC BY-NC 4.0
Lilium tigrinum
Form (Iredell County,NC)-Late Spring Eva Munday CC BY-NC 4.0
Lilium lancifolium
Flower stalk (Iredell County,NC)-Early Summer Andrea Laine CC BY-NC 4.0
Cultivars / Varieties:
Tags:
#showy flowers#orange flowers#large flowers#problem for cats#non-toxic for horses#non-toxic for dogs
  • Attributes:
    Genus:
    Lilium
    Species:
    lancifolium
    Family:
    Liliaceae
    Life Cycle:
    Bulb
    Country Or Region Of Origin:
    Russia, Japan, Tibet
  • Whole Plant Traits:
    Plant Type:
    Bulb
  • Flowers:
    Flower Color:
    Orange
    Flower Value To Gardener:
    Showy
  • Leaves:
    Hairs Present:
    No
  • Stem:
    Stem Is Aromatic:
    No
  • Landscape:
    Problems:
    Problem for Cats