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Oriental Lily 'Cassandra'

Lilium

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Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Lilium (LIL-ee-um)

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Height

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Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

9-12 in. (22-30 cm)

Sun Exposure

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

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Partial to Full Shade

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

Gold (yellow-orange)

White/Near White

Other Details

Other details

Mid Summer

Propagation Methods

Herbaceous

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)

By dividing the bulb's scales

By scoring the base of the bulb to promote new bulblets

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

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

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

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Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

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

Arcata, California

Gilmer, Texas

Kalama, Washington

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matejcurl

| July 2008 | positive

I'm from Croatia.I have cassandra too but the flower did't opened yet.I'm very suprised by the size of bud,it's 12,5 cm long.That's my fi...Read More

Kruch72

Elgin, IL (Zone 5a) | November 2004 | positive

Very nice fragrant lily. Purchased from Dutchgarden in 2001, which doesn't offer any more. Not much info this lily other than the breeder...Read Mores was Bischoff Tulleken.

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