Lilium sulphureum
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Lilium sulphureum, Baker (L. Wallichianum var. super- bum, Hort.). Bulb similar to that of L. Wallichianum but with smooth edges: st. smooth, 4—8 ft. high, green, tinged and dotted purple, bearing bulbils in the upper lf.-axils: leaves 100-150, thickly scattered, horizontal, 2-4 in. long, 1/2 -1 in. wide: flowers 1-4. 5-7 in. long, nearly as wide, deliciously fragrant, with waxy segms. of a sulfur-yellow color, fading to creamy white and tinged purple outside with purple midribs; anthers reddish brown. Aug., Sept. N. and E. Burma. —A magnificent, stately species, but rarely cultured. Succeeds best in pots. CH
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References
- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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