Lilium dauricum
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Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture |
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Lilium dauricum, Ker-Gawl. (L. spectabile, Fisch. & Mey. L. umbeUatum, Hort.). Candlestick Lily. Bulb similar to that of L. elegans but usually larger: st. 2-3 ft. high, smooth or slightly furrowed, green, sometimes tinged purple or brown; upper part slightly pubescent: leaves 20-50. horizontal or nearly so, 3-5 in. long, Ji-J^in. wide: flowers 1-5, 3-5 in. diam., orange-red slightly spotted purplish black and tinged yellow in center; anthers red. June, early July. S. E. Siberia.— Of the same easy cultured as L. elegans, succeeding almost anywhere. Var. atrosanguineum, Hort., is of stronger growth with deeper blood-red flowers tinged or blotched yellow in the center and spotted purple-black. Vars. incomparabile, Hort., grandiflorum, Hort., multiflorum, Hort., are all similar, if not identical. Var. Diadem, Hort., produces bright crimson flowers with a yellow band through each segm. Var. erectum, Hort., produces yellow flowers tipped orange-red, slightly, or not at all spotted. Var. bicolor, Hort., is similar. Var. luteum. Hort., produces bright yellow flowers thickly spotted. Var. punctatum, Hort. (var. rutbens, Hort.), produces orange-yellow, spotted flowers Var. immaculatum, Hort. (var. Vulcan, Hort.), is similar but the flowers are unspotted. Var. Sappho, Hort., is a dwarfer grower than the type, with orange-yellow flowers tipped and splashed red and spotted purple-black. The following four varieties appear to be related to L. croceum and L. elegans, as they resemble them in certain respects. Var. aurantiacum, Hort., with orange-yellow flowers; var. Cloth of Gold,. Hort., also with bright orange-yellow flowers; var. Sensation, Hort., orange-red flowers; and var. Tottenhamii, Hort., with bright pure yellow flowers. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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