Lilium szovitsianum

Lilium szovitsianum

Native to:
North Caucasus | Transcaucasus | Türkiye

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Taxonomy

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

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Geophyte
Height:
120 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun
Bloom Colors:
yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees, butterflies
Fragrant:
Yes

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

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 may be slow and uneven.

Source: deepseek-v4-flash

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