Scientific Name
Lilium superbum

Common Name
Turk's cap lily
Life Cycle: Perennial


Height: 6 to 9 feet
Flower/fruit: Orange-red flowers thickly spotted with purple; the six perianth parts are curved backwards such that the tips often touch
Flowering Season: Summer
Foliage: Whorls of leaves; broadest about the middle and pointed at both ends
Site: Deep, fertile, moist soil; partial shade
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