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Lilium parvum
Alpine lily · Sierra lily · Sierra mountain lily · Sierra tiger lily · Small tiger lily
Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Light: full_sun
Temperature
5–35 °C
Soil pH
5–6
Hardiness
Zone 5–9
Click count
78
Observations
125
Description
Source: leafsnapLilium parvum is a species of lily known by the common names Sierra tiger lily and alpine lily. It is native to the mountains of the western United States, primarily the Sierra Nevada of California but also with additional populations in northwestern Nevada and southwestern Oregon. The plant grows in high altitude forests, sending up flowering stalks during the summer months.
🎭 Protection, Breaking love spells. It is used to symbolize Danger, Caution and deadly beauty. Yellow: I'm walking on air. Gaiety white: Sweetness, Purity tiger: Wealth, pride Orange: Wealth Calla: Beauty day
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 5–35°C
Ideal temperature: 5–35°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil 5-6
Soil pH: 5-6
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Lilium
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 5-9
- Mature Height
- 0.61 m to 1.83 m
- Mature Spread
- 30 cm to 61 cm
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Deciduous
- Flower Color
- Orange, Red
- Flower Size
- 5.08 cm to 7.62 cm
- Bloom Time
- Early summer, Mid summer
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Early fall
Tags (6)
Common Names (6)
en Alpine lily
en Sierra lily
en Sierra mountain lily
en Sierra tiger lily
en Small tiger lily
en Sierran Tiger Lily