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'Avocado' (Orienpet Lily Bulb)

'Avocado' - Orienpet Hybrid Lily BulbClassification: Oriental-Trumpet Hybrid Lily (USDA Zones 5-9, the colder climates of this range must provide winter mulching.)

Star shaped blooms open peach and lighten on the petal tips with prominent avocado-green nectaries. These smooth textured flowers do well during hot weather. Nice mild fragrance. 4 to 5 Feet. July Flowering.

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Wild Lily bulbs making up the genus Lilium belong to the family Liliaceae comprising of approximately 200 genera made up of approximately 2,000 lily species. There are in the neighborhood of 110 to 120 Lilium species depending on whose classification you reference. For the full article, click Knowledge Base