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Canada Lily

Canada Lily - July 5, 2008

Lilium canadense
Red form

Requirements:

Soil Type - most
Soil ph - Neutral
Water - Moist
Light - Partial shade

Characteristics:

Height - 3 - 5 ft.
Time of bloom - July - August
Flower colors - Yellow, Orange-red
Propagation - seed
Transplants - Fair

Found in wet meadows and woodland borders.
Canada lilies are often found along the banks of the Oswegatchie River near Cooper's Falls. I've found only a few along the Grasse River between Canton amd Morley, NY.

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