Gloriosa sp. (Glory Lily) - Image 2

Botanical name: Gloriosa sp.

Common names: Glory Lily, Climbing Lily, Flame Lily

Family: Colchicaceae    (Formerly:Colchicaceae / Liliaceae)

Origin: Uganda

USDA Plant Hardiness MapGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantVine or creeper plantSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersToxic or PoisonousPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds
Gloriosa sp. (Glory Lily) green leaves climbing with slender pointed tips on long thin stems


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