Description | A Martagon Lily with dozens of pendulous straw yellow flowers. |
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Plant Type | All Plants, Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc. |
Hardiness Zone | 5-8 |
Sunlight | filtered sun, part sun |
Moisture | average |
Soil & Site | average, well drained, poorly drained soils will cause the bulbs to rot |
Flowers | Tiger lily-like, straw yellow, a soft magenta reverse, tiny red spots, pendulous |
Leaves | single stem, widely spaced whorls of green leaves |
Stems | single stems, bulbs |
Dimensions | up to six feet |
Maintenance | after blooming let the foliage stay, cut off the heavy tops, can be spring planted, fertilize in the spring and after blooming, may need to be staked |
Propagation | division of bulbs in September to October (Zone #5) |
Native Site | Introduced in around the 1920's. |