Lilium formosanum /Philippine Lily

Lilium formosanum  / Lilium formosanum
Tall gangly stems of lily flowers in summer bloom
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Scientific Name: Lilium formosanum
Common Name: Philippine Lily
Hardiness Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 Determine Your Zone
Height: 5-8 feet
Spread: 1-2 feet
Bloom time: Summer, Fall
Flower color: White
Light Exposure: Sun, Part Sun
Drainage: Well drained, Moist,
Rate of Growth: Fast
Water Requirement: Medium
Maintenance Level: Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments: One of the tallest of all the lilies, easily reaching 6-7 ft in height before blooming in late summer in the South and fall further North. A nice sized bulb can send up 2 or more shoots and each can produce 10 or more trumpet shaped, white, fragrant flowers.