Turk's Cap Lily - Lilium superbum Size:Quart Each spring

Each spring

dainty stamens bloom in large clusters in spring

perfuming the air and bringing life to the shade garden

early nectar source for butterflies

The male stems of this plant are often sold for household decorations in celebration of early spring

Turk's Cap Lily - Lilium superbum Size:Quart Each springCommonly called Turks Cap Lily, this species is the tallest of the native lilies, sometimes growing up to 8 feet tall. In early to mid summer, orange lily flowers with maroon speckles and reflexed petals dance in the summer breeze atop stems adorned with green whorls of lance shaped foliage. While it can be slow to spread, this bulb forms impressive colonies over time. Conditions: Full sun to part shade; average soil Size: 4' 7' tall Zone: 5 8