Lily
Lilium 'Robina'
Liliaceae
Growth habit
Geophyte
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Biocultural value
The inspirational poem Consider the Lilies of the Field by Christina Rosetti extols the virtue of these elegant flowers. " The lilies say: Behold how we preach without words of purity."
Location
Robison Herb Garden, Young Flower Garden
Source of plant
Brent & Becky's Bulbs
Description
Robina is a spectacularly bright, rose colored lily with a white heart and amazing substance. This cultivar is a result of hybridizing fragrant oriental lilies with the regal, large flowered trumpet lilies. The selection process is rigorous where strengths of both groups are sought; produces larger flowers, stronger stems and more vigor. to 3-5' tall.
USDA Hardiness Zone
4