Lilium sargentiae
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Lilium sargentiae, Wilson (L. leucanthum, Hort. L. Brownii var. leucanthum, Hort.). Bulb similar to that of L. sulphureum: st. stout, smooth, 4-8 ft. high, green, tinged and dotted purple, bearing bulbils in the upper lf.-axils: leaves 100 or more, thickly scattered, horizontal, 2-4 in. long, 1/2 - l in. wide: flowers 1-10 (usually 3-6), 5-6 in. long, nearly as wide, fragrant, waxy white inside, tinged yellow near the throat, outside heavily suffused reddish purple with deeper midribs; anthers reddish brown. Late July, Aug. W. China. Closely related to L. sulphureum; often confused with L. Brownii var. leucanthemum, to which it bears no resemblance. —A magnificent lily, hardy as far north as Boston. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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