Photo of Lilium occidentale x canadense flower by Far Reaches Farm

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Lilium occidentale x canadense

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 4'-5'
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Lilium occidentale x canadense plant details

Lilium occidentale x canadense is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring orange flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lilium occidentale x canadense

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
Flowers: orange blooms in spring
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, spotted leaves

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lilium occidentale x canadense

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Our cross between a rare West Coast native and the lovely Midwest to East Coast Lilium canadense. These have not flowered for us yet - can't grow them all on so we're not sure the cross took. If it did, you have a very cool Lily with orange-red spotted flowers. If it didn't, then ditto.

Gardening facts about Lilium occidentale x canadense plant

How to Grow Lilium occidentale x canadense

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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