Lilium pumilum (tenuifolium)
Lilium pumilum has martagon-type flowers in a unique, shiny, fantastic orange-red.
Description:
Coral lily (Lilium pumilum) has small, nodding, martagon-type flowers that are a unique, deep, glowing, shiny, fantastic orange-red that will draw your eye from 100 paces away. The foliage is narrow and wiry giving a nice textural contrast with surrounding plants. From northeast China and adjacent Siberia.
Common Name: Coral Lily - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 4-8"
Primary Bloom Colour: Orange
Secondary Bloom Colour: Red
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Late Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Dry open stony southern slopes in mountainous areas and on foothills. Grassland and low scrub in shallow humus-rich soils 400-900m.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia
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