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Lilium superbum

Family Liliaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone USDA:   5a - 8b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H4   Australia:   1 - 2  
Care Level medium
Height 1.2 - 2.1 m (4 - 7 ft)
Spread 15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Lilium superbum (Turkscap lily) yields showy blossoms during mid summer.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Lilium superbum .
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Lilium superbum (Turkscap lily) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.