Plants in family liliaceae
Tricyrtis 'Orihime'
Tricyrtis 'Orihime' is a vigorous Japanese toad lily hybrid that forms a mass of 18-inch stalks. It is topped with terminal spikes of white flowers lightly flecked with small violet spots, blooming from early August into October. This plant is ideal for adding late-season interest to gardens.
Tricyrtis 'Omokage'
Tricyrtis 'Omokage' is a dwarf, compact toad lily hybrid with white flowers tipped in lavender and tiny lavender spots. Blooming from mid-September to mid-October, this plant grows on 12-inch tall stalks and is ideal for shade gardens, adding a touch of elegance with its unique floral display.
Lilium 'Happy Life'
Lilium 'Happy Life' is a striking lily with pink blooms accented by yellow stripes, flowering from June to August. It is well-suited for containers, borders, and cut flowers, preferring full sun for its leaves and shade for its roots. This lily thrives in well-drained, fertile soil and requires bulbs to be planted 8 inches deep in the fall.
Tulipa 'Persian Pearl'
Tulipa 'Persian Pearl' is a wildflower tulip with striking bright purple-red petals and vivid yellow centers. Its outer petals have a unique silvery sheen, and it forms clusters of blue-green foliage. This sweetly scented tulip is cold-hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8, grows up to 8 inches tall, and is low-maintenance. It blooms in mid-spring and is pollinator-friendly, thriving best in full sun with well-drained soil.
Lilium 'Mrs R O Backhouse'
Lilium 'Mrs R O Backhouse' is a hybrid lily known for its golden-orange flowers with purple dots, emerging from pink buds. This plant, introduced in 1921, grows up to 4.5 feet tall and prefers moist soils and cool sites. It has received the RHS Award of Garden Merit.
Lilium rosthornii
Lilium rosthornii, once thought extinct, is a lily species with pendent golden-orange flowers. It resembles L. henryi and is easy to grow, making it suitable for most gardens. This plant is a great choice for attracting butterflies.
Tricyrtis ohsumiensis 'Lunar Eclipse'
Tricyrtis ohsumiensis 'Lunar Eclipse' is a dwarf Japanese plant known for its small, tight rosette of basal green leaves edged with creamy white. It grows an 8-inch stalk topped with bright yellow flowers in September. This small grower is ideal for adding a splash of color to shaded garden spots.
Lilium 'Stargazer'
Lilium 'Stargazer' is a hybrid lily celebrated for its vibrant cherry red and pink blossoms with white edges and a strong spicy fragrance. Blooming in mid to late summer, it attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. This lily is winter hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8 and grows 3-4 feet tall. It prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil, making it an excellent choice for cut flowers.
Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn'
Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn' is a Darwin Hybrid tulip known for its strong stems and vibrant yellow blooms. It grows 20-22 inches tall and thrives in USDA zones 3 to 7. This tulip prefers full sun and well-drained soil, making it a great choice for containers and cut flowers.
Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense
Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense is a towering plant that can reach 10-12 feet tall, with open flowers marked by purple. Native to Yunnan, China, it takes about 7 years to flower and produces large, glossy, green, red-veined basal foliage. After flowering, it forms small offset bulbs and seeds.
Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki'
Tricyrtis hirta 'Miyazaki' is a Japanese native toad lily with a shorter, more arching habit than typical varieties. It produces 1-inch purple and white spotted, orchid-like flowers in late summer and early fall. This plant prefers slightly moist soils but can endure extended droughts by reducing flower production.
Tricyrtis hirta var. masamunei 'Precious Medal'
Tricyrtis hirta var. masamunei 'Precious Medal' is a dwarf toad lily with bright gold foliage and light lavender, orchid-like flowers in late summer. It reaches only 8 inches in height and is known for its vigorous growth and striking appearance.
Lilium davidii 'Lite Lunch'
Lilium davidii 'Lite Lunch' is a dwarf lily that reaches 3 feet in height, featuring narrow, linear foliage and bright orange, downward-facing flowers. It begins flowering in mid-June, adding a vibrant splash of color to gardens.
Tulipa 'Big Love'
Tulipa 'Big Love' is a Darwin Hybrid tulip with massive pink blooms that are larger than a human heart. It features strong maroon stems and waxy petals that can take on a purple sheen. This tulip prefers full sun or partial shade and is known for its ability to perennialize, making it a long-lasting addition to gardens. Its impressive size and vibrant color make it a standout in any floral display.
Lilium taliense 'Coll Pj01179'
Lilium taliense 'Coll Pj01179' is a lily native to China's Sichuan and Northern Yunnan provinces, growing on grassy slopes and woodlands. It features 5-foot tall sturdy stalks with 8-12 pendant yellow flowers in mid-summer.
Tulipa gesneriana 'Whispering Dream'
Tulipa gesneriana 'Whispering Dream' is a cold-hardy tulip with semi-double blooms that have a snow-white base and dark pink tips. It features wide, soft green foliage and prefers full sun to partial shade. This tulip is best planted in well-drained soil.
Lilium henryi
Lilium henryi, a lily native to the mountains of central China, is known for its tall stalks and medium-orange, recurved flowers. It can grow up to 5 feet tall and may require support due to its leaning stems. This lily is tolerant of lime in the soil and is propagated from bulb scales. It has been recognized with the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit but is toxic to cats.
Lilium 'Black Charm'
Lilium 'Black Charm' is a striking lily with nearly black blooms and dark orange stamens. It grows on 26-36 inch tall stems and is hardy in USDA zones 3-8. This long-blooming, fragrance-free lily is drought-tolerant once established and thrives in full sun to partial shade.
Tulipa 'Love Dance'
Tulipa 'Love Dance' features long, slender magenta-pink petals with stripes of white and bright green. Known for its great cold tolerance, this easy-care spring bulb thrives in full sun to partial shade and dislikes soggy soil.
Tricyrtis 'Edo No Hana'
Tricyrtis 'Edo No Hana' is a Japanese hybrid plant with T. lasiocarpa, known for its mauvy lavender-tipped petals and rosy red stigma. It forms a 22-inch tall by 5-foot wide spreading patch and flowers in mid-September. This plant is suitable for part sun to light shade conditions and adds a touch of exotic beauty to gardens with its unique floral display.
Tricyrtis ravenii
Tricyrtis ravenii, named after Dr. Peter Raven, is a unique plant discovered in Taiwan, growing at elevations of 5,700 feet. It forms an upright clump about 3 feet tall and blooms from late July until frost, showcasing white flowers with heavy purple speckles. This plant prefers a few hours of sun to light open shade.
Tricyrtis ohsumiensis 'Nakatsugawa'
Tricyrtis ohsumiensis 'Nakatsugawa' is a compact plant with creamy white borders on light green leaves, growing to about 10 inches tall. It produces butter-yellow flowers in early fall and is known for its slow propagation. This plant adds a unique touch to shaded garden areas with its patterned foliage and delicate blooms.
Tricyrtis 'Tosui'
Tricyrtis 'Tosui' is a Japanese toad lily hybrid known for its striking white flowers tipped in violet, adorned with tiny violet spots. This perennial plant grows up to 22 inches tall and features glossy green leaves. It blooms from mid-September through October, making it a late-season attraction in gardens. The plant thrives in light shade and is a favorite in cottage and rain gardens. Its unique appearance and ability to attract insects make it a charming addition to shaded areas.