Lilium distichum

Lilium distichum

Native to:
China | Korea | Russia

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Liliaceae
Genus:
Lilium
Species:
Lilium distichum

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
orange, red

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies

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Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
30–90 days
Notes:
Seeds require cold stratification for 2-3 months; germination is slow and may be erratic.

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ORGHPS Germination Guide: Sow @ 20°C. If seed does not germinate within 3 months, try 4°C for 1-2 months, then 20°C again. * 4 months warm, then 4 months cold

Source: Ontario Rock Garden & Hardy Plant Society