David's Lily (Lilium davidii)
Lilium davidii is a hardy perennial with orange, recurved summer flowers, growing 0.8-1.5 m. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. Bulbs are edible,
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Moderate to consistent moisture during growth, less during dormancy.
Soil
Well-drained, rich, slightly acidic to neutral loam.
Temperature
Cool to warm, 15-25 °C during growth.
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Balanced fertilizer in spring and before bloom.
Care Requirements
Full sun to partial shade.
Moderate to consistent moisture during growth, less during dormancy.
Well-drained, rich, slightly acidic to neutral loam.
Cool to warm, 15-25 °C during growth.
Outdoor
Balanced fertilizer in spring and before bloom.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.8-1.5 m
Spread
0.3-0.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
Winter dormancy
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Lanceolate
Flower Size
5-8 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderLiliales
- familyLiliaceae
- genusLilium
- speciesLilium davidii
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 10/5
Edible
Yes
Highly toxic to cats, causing acute kidney failure. Can cause mild gastrointestinal upset in dogs and humans if ingested.