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Asiatic Lily 'Black Bird'

Lilium

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

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Genus

Lilium (LIL-ee-um)

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Synonym

Height

Unknown - Tell us

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

Sun to Partial Shade

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

Foliage

Scarlet (dark red)

Other Details

Other details

Late Spring/Early Summer

Propagation Methods

Smooth

Seed Collecting

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements

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

By dividing the bulb's scales

Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Division

Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds

Flower Shape

Flower Habit

Bloom Size

Color Pattern

Foliage Color

Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Water Requirements

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow

Unknown - Tell us

Regional

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

Anchorage, Alaska

Kenai, Alaska

Bloomington, Indiana

Monroe, Louisiana

Evart, Michigan

Lincoln Park, Michigan

Royal Oak, Michigan

Portland, Oregon

Oconomowoc, Wisconsin

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woodthrush

Albrightsville, PA (Zone 4a) | July 2005 | positive

Like most lily bulbs, easy to grow and to care for.

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