Description

Origin:
China

Laboratory comment:
We received a single bulb of this plant from Yijia Wang, canursery.com, in late 2019. It´s not overwhelmingly showy but worth investigating it closer. Plant turned out to be a rare clone of Lilium fargesii with its purple flower-colour.

image in courtesy of Steve Garvie

Propagation:
Lilium species ex China 2 bulb/scales 2 # YW (12.19) (Lcl.17)
tissue-culture (01.20)
callus formation (02.20)
seedlings (07.20)

sowing Lilium species ex China 2 2 # YW (12.22) (Lcl.17s)
source: Steve Garvie, Scotland, from x-self of a bulb from Yijia Wang
sowing: (05.23)
germination: (06.23)

progression of clone Nr. 17 (10.20)

image in courtesy of Steve Garvie

progression of clone Nr. 17 (12.20)

product-image in courtesy of Steven Garvie