Lilium formosanum 'White Crane'

Also Known As

White Crane Formosa Lily

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 12"-24"
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

4a-9b

Lilium formosanum 'White Crane' plant details

Lilium formosanum 'White Crane' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lilium formosanum 'White Crane'

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: liliaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 12 IN - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: big flowers, fragrant, showy

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lilium formosanum 'White Crane'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This dwarf lily is likely a selection from the high elevation variety pricei. 'White Crane' grows to about two feet tall with narrow, glossy dark green foliage and long, white, tubular flowers with a pink stripe down the back of each petal. The flowers are fragrant and bloom in summer. A great lily for the front of the border.