Lilium 'Black Beauty'

oriental lily

Family	Liliaceae
Plant Type	"bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone	USDA: 3a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	1.2 - 2.1 m (4 - 7 ft)
Spread	45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	average, well-drained
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Description	The "bulb, corm or tuber" Lilium 'Black Beauty' (oriental lily) bears showy, medium magenta and fragrant blooms during mid summer to late summer. The foliage is dark green in colour.
Cautions	Be advised that Lilium 'Black Beauty' (oriental lily) may be invasive where conditions are favourable. In such cases it will require maintenance to keep it under control.