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Lilium michiganense

 

Michigan Lily is a perennial in the Liliaceae family. It has erect stems with whorled, sword-like
leaves. The stems branch off at the top, with as many as eight bright orange, downward facing
flowers. This lily prefers sun to part shade, and moist well-drained soils. Michigan Lily has a
bright and playful appearance and would feel right at home in a cottage or rain garden.

Key Info

Scientific Name: Lilium michiganense
Common Names: Michigan Lily
Light Requirement: , ,
Moisture Requirement:
Leaf Retention:
Bloom Times: , ,
Flower Color: Orange, red, yellow

Additional Info

Habit: Single-stemmed with stems breaking off to form more flower stalks
Height: 2' - 6'
Spread: 1' - 2'
Leaves: Sword-like, whorled
USDA Hardiness Zone: 3-8
Wildlife Connections: Birds eat the seeds, visited by Swallowtail butterflies
Propagation: Bulbs, division