Lilium parvum

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Read about Lilium parvum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Lilium parvum, Kellogg. Bulb a scaly rhizome, 2-3 in. long, covered with small, thick, white scales, often jointed 1-3 times: st. 2-5 ft. high, slender, smooth: leaves horizontal, 1-3 in. long; 1/4 - 3/4 in. wide, the upper and lower ones scattered with a few whorls between: flowers 1-15, l 1/2 - 2 in. long and as wide; ends of segms. bright orange-scarlet, while the base is bright yellow, spotted purplish brown: anthers red. June, early July. Sierra Nevada Mts. of Calif. —A graceful pretty species of easy culture, but not showy. Var. luteum, Hort., produces clear bright yellow flowers spotted purplish brown and with orange anthers. CH


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