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Lilium
henryi
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Common name:
Henry lily (English)
Family:
Liliaceae (Lily)
Distribution:
central China
Hardiness:
Zone 5 (-20 to -10 F)
Life form:
Geophyte (bulb, corm or tuber)
Young Flower Garden:
Young Flower Garden
Comstock Knoll:
Comstock Knoll
Description:
Stems to 8' or sometimes more, flexible, usually arching, purple-spotted, glabrous; leaves alternate, many, crowded, lanceolate to 6" long, those just below the inflorescence ovate, shorter, flowers 4 to 20 in a loose raceme, to 3" long, orange, spotted with brown, papillose, segments strongly reflexed, anthers dark orange.
Locations
1:
Comstock Knoll - Braude Memorial
(CK-BR)
• Accession: 1977-058*B
2:
Martha Howell Young Garden - Northwestern Border
(YNG-7)
• Accession: 2021-319*A
Area
Individual