Lilium callosum is a rare and beautiful Asian lily with red to bright orange-red colours on a candelabra of lily flowers.
Description:
Lilium callosum is a rare and beautiful Asian lily that grows up to one metre tall and produces as many as 12 downward-facing, red or bright orange-red flowers sometimes with light speckling.
Common Name: Lily
Family: Liliaceae (The Lily Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 8-12"
Primary Bloom Colour: Red
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer - Fall
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Riverside meadows and meadow slopes, grassy slopes in limestone areas at elevations of 100 - 900 metres in China and neighbouring countries.
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Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - Asia - China and Japan
Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia
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