Asiatic Lily 'Black Jack'

Lilium

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lilium (LIL-ee-um)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
9-12 in. (22-30 cm)
Sun Exposure
USDA Zone 2a: to -45.5 °C (-50 °F)
USDA Zone 2b: to -42.7 °C (-45 °F)
USDA Zone 3a: to -39.9 °C (-40 °F)
USDA Zone 3b: to -37.2 °C (-35 °F)
USDA Zone 4a: to -34.4 °C (-30 °F)
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
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)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
Bloom Color
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Light Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Scarlet (dark red)
Other Details
Other details
Late Spring/Early Summer
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
By dividing the bulb's scales
Patent Information
Division
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Kenai, Alaska

Haydenville, Massachusetts

Bay City, Michigan

Bellaire, Michigan

Little Falls, Minnesota

Minneapolis, Minnesota

Saint Paul, Minnesota

Lincoln, Nebraska(2 reports)

Belfield, North Dakota

Coshocton, Ohio

Aloha, Oregon

Oak Hills, Oregon

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

Port Edwards, Wisconsin

Whitehall, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

2
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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B
(Zone 6a) | April 2006 | positive

Seed germinated in Early Autumn -Northern Sydney. AU

J
J
Belfield, ND (Zone 4a) | July 2005 | positive

I love the scarlet black color of this lily, and it's proven to be very hardy and forgiving in zone 4a.

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