Species Lilium, Chaparral Lily, Redwood Lily
Liliumrubescens

Family: Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Lilium (LIL-ee-um)
Species: rubescens (roo-BES-enz)

Synonym:Lilium purpureum

Height

Spacing
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)

Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)

Bloom Color
Partial to Full Shade

Bloom Time

Foliage
White/Near White

Other details
Mid Spring

Propagation Methods
Deciduous

Seed Collecting

Soil pH requirements
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium

Patent Information

Division
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible

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Flower Habit

Bloom Size

Color Pattern

Foliage Color

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Where to Grow