88 LILIES 



L. parviflorum ^ Small-flowered lily. 



California. Gel'den yellow, spotted brown. 

 June. 31/^ ft. 



L. parvum Little lily. 



Sierra Nevada Mountains, California. Light 

 orange, tipped with red; drooping; recurved 

 petals; several on stalk. June, July. 4 to 5 

 ft. 



Constitution not very strong. Prefers moist, 

 but well-drained, peaty soil in partial shelter 

 from sun and wind. 



var. flore-plenO' — ^Double form. 



var. hybridum^ — Eichly colored hybrid. 



var. luteum — All yellow. 



L. penduliflorum See canadense. 



L. peregrinum 



Asia Minor. 



L. pMladelphicum Wood lily.'' 



Eastern United States and Canada, Scarlet, 

 center yellow, dotted with maroon ; cup-shaped ; 

 very narrow segments. July, August. 18 in. 

 Southern form, L. Masseyi, has narrow perianth 

 segments and western form, L. montanum, has 

 broader leaves. 



1 Syn. L. columhiarmm, L. pardalinum minor and L. 8ayi. 



2 Known also as wild orange-red lily and Philadelphia lily. 



