Spring Garden Tips

Tiger Lily

Lilium lancifolium (tigrinum)
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Botanical Name

Lilium lancifolium (tigrinum)

Hardiness

Zones 3 to 9

Height

3 to 4 feet

Flowers

Early to late summer: deep orange recurved petals speckled with dark red

Light

Full sun to light shade

Soil

Well drained

Planting and Care

Plant 2 to 3 times the height of the bulb and space at least 3 times the width apart

Problems

Rot in poorly drained soil, hardiness, fasciation, aphids, & virus

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