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Yellowish-green shiny leaves contrast nicely with surrounding plants on these third-year plants Common name trumpet lily Family liliaceae Life cycle perennial (Z5-8) Flowers orange (mid-summer) Size 4-8' Light sun From seed germinate at room temperature detailed seed-starting info below Maroon-spotted flowers on a tall-growing lily from central China.

Large leaves on seedlings

We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston.

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2011. Seed from '10 trade. Baggy 70F (73%G, 12-25d).
      Baggy 35F (4w) - 70F (73%G, 4-10d)
2013. Seed from HPS/MAG '12/'13 exchange. Baggy 70F (45%G, 11-20d)
2014. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (75%G, 11-20d)
2014. Same seed as above. Baggy 70F (80%G, 13-16d)

Cold treatment apparently not necessary.

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