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Family: Liliaceae
(lil-ee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Lilium (LIL-ee-um) Species: humboldtii (hum-BOLD-tee-eye) Synonym:Lilium bloomerianum Synonym:Lilium californicum Synonym:Lilium puberulum Synonym:Lilium robinsonianum
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Height 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)36-48 in. (90-120 cm) 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m) Spacing 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F) USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F) USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F) USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F) USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F) USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) Sun Exposure Light ShadeBloom Color Red-OrangeGold (yellow-orange) Bloom Time Mid SummerFoliage HerbaceousOther details UnknownPropagation Methods By dividing the bulb's scalesFrom seed; stratify if sowing indoors |
Seed Collecting UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) Patent Information Non-patentedDivision 9 - SpeciesFlower Shape RecurvedFlower Habit (c) Down-facingBloom Size 6" to 12" (151 mm to 300 mm)Color Pattern SpottedFoliage Color UnknownBloom Characteristics Flowers are fragrantWater Requirements Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscapingAverage Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings Where to Grow Unknown |