Description

Lilium davidii Elwes 1877

Taxonomy:
Intraspecifics as follows,
Lilium davidii var. davidii
Lilium davidii var. davidii unicolor
Lilium davidii var. willmottiae

Lilium davidii var willmottiae in courtesy of Ulrika Johannson

Origin:
Native to Assam, China North-Central, China South-Central, East Himalaya, Tibet; altitude 1.500 – 3.000 m

Propagation:
sowing Lilium davidii var. willmottiae # 1 MH (11.16) (Ldavwill1)
source: Mel Herbert, Wales
germination failed (07.17)

sowing Lilium davidii var. willmottiae # 2 RHS (03.18) (Ldavwill2)
source: RHS lily-group, UK
50% germination, seedlings

Product-image Lilium davidii var. willmottiae in courtesy of Keith Baldie