Turk's-cap lily
NameTurk's-cap lily
Species NameLilium superbum
Common NameTurk's-cap lily
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)2
Container Typenone
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultybeginner
Trunk Featuresherbaceous stem, no woody trunk
Foliage Typewhorled leaves
Height (cm)80
Nebari (Root Flare) Qualitynot applicable
Is Floweringtrue
Notable FeaturesBright orange, spotted, recurved petals; prominent dark stamens; whorled leaf arrangement; growing in a natural forest setting.
Description
This specimen is a vibrant Turk's-cap lily, a herbaceous perennial plant, not a woody bonsai. It is characterized by its distinctive orange, spotted, recurved petals and prominent dark stamens. The plant grows naturally upright in a forest environment, displaying multiple whorls of lanceolate leaves along its stem.
