Lilium There are too many Lilium hybrids that sometimes like artifitial, but Lilium species has different beauty with elegance. We offer Japanese native Lilium species and selections, which could not available widely.
NEW!Lilium auratum Number Zones 4-8 Fall 2005 Magnificent late-summer-blooming lily from Japan with enormous white flowers banded and spotted with gold.
NEW!Lilium concolor 'Aso' Number Zones 4-8 Fall 2005 This Japanese native lily grows in grassy areas in the mountains. It grows 1 to 2 feet tall, with 1-5 flowers atop a slender stem, blooming in early summer. The flowers are about 2 inches across, bright orange with a little spotting. The Japanese prefer the Mt. Aso form for its flower color. Rare.
Lilium japonicum f. albomarginatum Number Zones 5-8 Fall 2005 Extremely rare woodland lily with elegant pale pink trumpet flowers in June. This wild form from Shikoku has leaves with frosted white edges. Moist, well-drained soil in light shade, excellent rock garden plant. Very fragrant.
!With color Photo Labels!
Lilium maclatum ssp.davuricum f. rebunense Number Zones 4-9 Fall 2005 Extremely dwarf type Lilium maclatum from Rebun-island. Very rare.
!With color Photo Labels!
Lilium medeoloides Number Zones 4-8 Fall 2005 Rare Japanese woodland lily with whorled foliage and nodding orange flowers. Called "wheel lily" in Japan because of the "wheels" of foliage. Best in cool summer climates. Needs a rich, humus-rich well-drained soil, moist throughout the growing season.
NEW!Lilium triginum Double flower 'Kagaribi' Number Zones 4-8 Fall 2005 A magnificent new full-double tiger lily from Japan with large many-petaled flowers. This Kagaribi was found in Kumamoto pref., Kyusyu area about 6 years ago and I got a bulb from a collector. I propagate from offsets and finally offer for overseas. Vigorous and easy to grow.
