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Flowers up close.

Growth habit with flower buds.

Liliaceae

Purplish stems with whorled oblanceolate leaves grow 3 to 4 feet tall with very loose racemes of nodding 1-2-inch rose-colored flowers with reflexed sepals. Their smell offends some.

Plant Type: perennial

Plant Form or Habit: upright/vertical

Plant Use: In beds and borders. Plant in groups.

Propagation:

division

Flower Color:

pink

Bloom Period:

mid-summer

Width: Minimum: 12 inches     Maximum: 48 inches

Foliage Texture: medium

USDA Hardiness Zone: 4

Water Requirements: average

Additional Comments: Adaptable to full sun, heavy shade as well as alkaline soil. Native to Europe and Asia. Deer love to dig and eat lily bulbs.