Lilium Slates Morning Lycoris mitt-like foliage of Sanguinaria canadensis

mitt-like foliage of Sanguinaria canadensis 'Multiplex' until it goes dormant in late summer

lusciously fragrant trusses of very light yellow flowers

As the bulb offsets

the rhizomes of Ophiopogon japonicus have long been used in traditional Chinese medicine to treat inflammation

but no more

Lilium Slates Morning Lycoris mitt-like foliage of Sanguinaria canadensisLilium 'Slate's Morning' is a martagon lily hybrid, registered in 2011, that tops out in late spring with 4' tall spikes of pendent orange red flowers. Each flower is highlighted by a bright yellow eye zone and small cinnamon spots. As with all martagon hybrids, light shade to morning sun and good drainage is perfect.