Name of plant: Tiger Lily
Where is this plant found:
Where is this plant found:
- Tiger Lilies first grew in China, Japan and Korea.
- the tiger lily is now grown all over the world.
What does this plant look like?
- The tiger lily was named after the tiger because it has the same marks as a tiger does.
- Each flower has 6 bright, colourful petals.
- The tiger lily grows from a bulb.
- Up to 20 flowers grow on one stem.
Interesting facts about the Tiger Lily
- Lilies have been grown for thousands of years.
- Some people like to boil tiger lily bulbs and serve them as food.
- Some tiger lily flowers can be as large as 25cm wide!
- Tiger Lilies like to grow in warm, sunny places.
Images found on the Internet:
Banner: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cjohansen/2717721966/
http://pixabay.com/en/tiger-lily-flower-spring-flowers-191113/
http://foxytocin.deviantart.com/art/Orange-Tiger-Lily-Profile-132345053http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liliumhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Korean_Lilium_lancifolium_(Tiger_Lily).JPG
http://www.flickr.com/photos/audreyjm529/181545321/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilium
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilium_'Stargazer'
http://susansheartsandflowers.blogspot.sg/2010/05/getting-thrifty-with-tiger-lillies.html
Banner: http://www.flickr.com/photos/cjohansen/2717721966/
http://pixabay.com/en/tiger-lily-flower-spring-flowers-191113/
http://foxytocin.deviantart.com/art/Orange-Tiger-Lily-Profile-132345053http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liliumhttp://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Korean_Lilium_lancifolium_(Tiger_Lily).JPG
http://www.flickr.com/photos/audreyjm529/181545321/
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilium
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lilium_'Stargazer'
http://susansheartsandflowers.blogspot.sg/2010/05/getting-thrifty-with-tiger-lillies.html