Lilium philadelphicum (IXa/b)

RHS Plant Profile

fire lily

Other common names

flame lily, mouse-root lily, orange-cup lily, whorled-leaved American lily, wild orange-red lily, wood lily

Family: Liliaceae
Native to GB/Ireland: No
Genus: Lilium are bulbous perennials with erect stems bearing whorled or spirally arranged leaves and terminal racemes or umbels of bowl-shaped, trumpet-shaped, funnel-shaped or turks cap shaped flowers, often fragrant, and white, yellow, orange or red
Name Status: Correct