Pine Lily
Lilium catesbaei
A solitary, upward-facing flame of orange-red atop wet pine savannas, one of the showiest native lilies. Demands constant moisture and fire-kept open ground.
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Type
- wildflower
- Lifespan
- perennial
- Height
- 2–3 ft
- Spacing
- 1–2 ft apart
- Light
- part shade
- Soil moisture
- moist, wet
- Soil pH
- acidic
- Bloom
- July, August, September
- Bloom colors
- orange
- Wildlife value
- butterflies, pollinators
- Landscape uses
- rain garden
- Native states
- AL, FL, GA, LA, MS, NC, SC, VA
Related native plants
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- Columbia Lily (Lilium columbianum)
- Wood Lily (Lilium philadelphicum)
- Michigan Lily (Lilium michiganense)
- Turk's Cap Lily (Lilium superbum)
- Canada Lily (Lilium canadense)
- Humboldt Lily (Lilium humboldtii)