Scientific Name
Lilium grayi

Common Name
Gray's lily; Orange bell lily

Life Cycle: Perennial  


Height: 2 to 5 feet
Flower/fruit: Groups of horizontal to slightly nodding 2.5 inch reddish orange, bell-shaped flowers; sepals and petals have purple spots; slightly flared or reflexed
Flowering Season: Early summer
Foliage: 2 to 3 inch lance-shaped leaves arranged in several whorls
Site: Occurs only at high mountain elevations, moist meadows
Comments: Endangered species
 
 

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