Lilium superbum - Turk's-cap Lily
Lilium superbum - Turk's-cap Lily

Turk's-cap Lily

Lilium superbum

Also called Turban Lily, Swamp Lily, American Tiger Lily

  • Nodding orange flowers with dark spots and a greenish throat
  • Petals curl back
  • Each mature stem has 10-12 flowers
  • Dark green narrow leaves, 17 cm long
  • Staking is usually required
  • Bloom Time: June to July
  • Flower Size: 8-10 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Orange

HEIGHT:
150-200 cm

SPREAD:
15-25 cm

Currently Unavailable
Substitutions Are Available
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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Good for naturalizing, for use in a cottage garden or in a border. Best grouped or massed. 

Additional Notes about Turk's-cap Lily:


 Almost native

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Medium
FLOWERING TIME:
Summer
HABIT:
Clumping
Upright
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green (dark)

THESE PLANTS ARE

suitable substitutions for Lilium superbum