From
the family,
Colchicaceae, having common name(s) associated with the genus; Glory Lily, Flame Lily.
Flowers very large, bright red with yellow at the base of the segments, which have very undulate margins. The leaf tips are formed into strong tendrils, reaching out for solid support, which this vigorous and tall cultivar requires. When grown well it can reach a height of 6.5 ft. Summer flowering. Best in conservatory, tender. Ht. 78 inches.
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