Longiflorum-Asiatic (L.A.) Hybrid Lily 'Kiss Me Kate'

Lilium

Family
Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Lilium (LIL-ee-um)
Synonym
Spacing
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Hardiness
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Sun Exposure
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)
Bloom Color
Sun to Partial Shade
Bloom Time
Foliage
Magenta (pink-purple)
Bright Yellow
Other Details
Other details
Mid Summer
Propagation Methods
Herbaceous
Seed Collecting
Soil pH requirements
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
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Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bulbs
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Where to Grow
Regional

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

Kenai, Alaska

Braselton, Georgia

Divernon, Illinois

Rockford, Illinois

Peru, Indiana

Inwood, Iowa

Hutchinson, Kansas

Ewing, Kentucky

Lincoln, Nebraska

South Plainfield, New Jersey

Coshocton, Ohio

Dundee, Ohio

Glouster, Ohio

Pascoag, Rhode Island

Hixson, Tennessee

Lafayette, Tennessee

Gilmer, Texas

Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
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J
White Lake, MI | September 2009 | positive

This lily performed beautifully in my garden, Zone 5b/6. We moved and didn't take any with us. Wish we had. She's a beauty and very re...Read More

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Oostburg, WI (Zone 5b) | October 2006 | positive

Very pretty lily. I just plunked it in the ground 2 years ago and it's been doing fine since. Full sun.

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T
Kenai, AK | October 2005 | positive

Good plant for the north. Interesting color. Fast reproducer. Does fine in sun.

M
Rockford, IL (Zone 4b) | July 2005 | positive

great lily
sturdy, hardy and multiplies readily

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