Tiger lily

Tiger lily growing geophyte of the genus Lilium also known as Lilium lancifolium, Tiger Lily perennial deciduous used as ornamental fragrant plant, can grow in temperate climate and growing in hardiness zone 3-10a.

Leaves color green

Tiger lily flower

Flower color is orange with red dots like tiger, the stamens are dark red, the flowers are fragrant.

Bulb edible color white in a pear shape.

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Requirements for Tiger lily growing and care:

Mulch, rich soil

What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Bulb

Is it necessary to use vegetative reproduction?
Yes

Difficulties or problems when growing:
?

Planting season:
Autumn, winter (in hot climate) and spring in colder climate)

Pests and diseases:
Aphids

Pruning season:
After the flowers in the end of the autumn

How to prune:
Old leaves

Size of the plant?
70-150 cm, 28-60 inches

Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing

Water requirement:
Average amount of water

Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade

Is it possible to grow as houseplant?
No

Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes

Blooming information

Bloom season:
Autumn/ spring

General information about the flower
Flowers are orange with red dots like tiger,

Edible Roots

Information about  Tiger lily bulb:
White yellowish small bulb with yellowish brown rind

When to pull up Tiger lily bulb:
End of the autumn

Uses of Tiger lily bulb:
Cooked

Scientific name:

Lilium lancifolium