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Liliumaperta

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lilium (LIL-ee-um)
Species
aperta (AP-ert-uh)
Synonym
Nomocharis aperta
Nomocharis forrestii
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Hardiness
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Pale Pink
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Deciduous
Smooth
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Patent Information
Division
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bulbs
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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