Text Box: STEVEN STRAWN Orange-red blossoms with yellow stamens. Blooms open to star shape and are held slightly above the water. . Marliac rhizome. Blooms well here in Colorado. Green leaves that are covered dark specks. Medium to large leaf spread 4-6ft + when planted in a 3-5 gallon container using clay type soil. This hardy lily is a perennial plant and will go dormant in the winter, and will winter over in zone 4 and above if planted where the root ball doesn’t freeze. Weather permitting we start shipping in late March to early April and continue until September In optimum conditions will reach full potential of leaf spread (this is not referring to size of the leaves) we are speaking of the area that the leaves will cover. . Information stated is our experience growing this lily on our farm in our climate in Southeast Colorado Steven Strawn