PLANT PROFILE

Lilium lancifolium
tiger lily



Lilium lancifolium
Lilium lancifolium
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Britton & Brown
Botanical name: Lilium lancifolium
Common name: tiger lily
Group: monocot
Family: Liliaceae
Growth type: forb/herb
Duration: perennial
Origin: introduced, native to eastern Asia
Plant height: 2 - 5'
Foliage: alternate leaves, entire, with small black bulbets growing in upper axils
Flower: large, spotted, red-orange, nodding
Flowering time: June - July
Habitat: escaped from gardens to roadsides
Range in New Jersey: statewide
Heritage ranking, if any: n/a
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