Liliaceae
Orange lily
Lilium bulbiferum
- Family
- Liliaceae
- Genus
- Lilium
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Common names
By language (31)
- Arabic
- زنبق برتقالي, زنبق برتقالى
- arz
- زنبق برتقالى
- Belarusian
- Лілея чырвоная, Коска, Лялея, Лілея, Пачканос
- Chinese
- 珠芽百合, 橙花百合, 西伯利亚百合, 西伯利亞百合
- Croatian
- Zvjezdasti ljiljan
- Czech
- Lilie cibulkonosná, Lilie cibulkonosná pravá
- Dutch
- Roggelelie
- English
- Orange lily, Fire lily, Jimmy's bane, St. John's lily, Tiger lily
- Estonian
- Tuliliilia
- Finnish
- Ruskolilja, Sahramililja
- French
- Lis bulbifère, Lis orangé, Lys orangé
- German
- Feuer-Lilie, Bulbillentragende Feuerlilie, Feuerlilie
- gsw
- Bergilge
- hsb
- Čerwjena lilija
- Hungarian
- Tüzes liliom, Tűzliliom
- Icelandic
- Eldlilja
- Italian
- Giglio rosso, Giglio di san Giovanni
- Japanese
- オレンジリリー
- lld
- Zavalis
- Macedonian
- Луковичест лилјан
- Malayalam
- ലിലിയം ബൾബിഫെറം
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Brannlilje
- Norwegian Nynorsk
- Brannlilje
- Persian
- سوسن نارنجی
- Polish
- Lilia bulwkowata, Smolinos, Lilia bulwkowa
- Russian
- Лилия луковиценосная
- shn
- မွၵ်ႇမၢင်းၶႄ, မွၵ်ႇမၼ်းၶႄ
- Slovak
- Ľalia cibuľkonosná
- Slovenian
- Brstična lilija, Žafranasta lilija
- Swedish
- Brandlilja, Saffranslilja
- Ukrainian
- Лілія цибулинконосна
Synonyms
- Lilium atrosanguineum E.Vilm.
- Lilium aurantiacum Weston
- Lilium biligulatum Baker
- Lilium bulbiferum prol. croceum (Chaix) Rouy
- Lilium bulbiferum subsp. croceum (Chaix) Baker
- Lilium bulbiferum var. atrosanguineum (H.Vilm.) G.F.Wilson
- Lilium bulbiferum var. aurantiacum Regel
- Lilium bulbiferum var. brevifolium G.F.Wilson
- Lilium bulbiferum var. chaixii (Elwes) Stoker
- Lilium bulbiferum var. croceum (Chaix) Pers.
- Lilium bulbiferum var. fulgens G.F.Wilson
- Lilium bulbiferum var. giganteum N.Terracc.
- Lilium bulbiferum var. maius Gaudin
- Lilium bulbiferum var. minus Gaudin
- Lilium bulbiferum var. sanguineum (Lindl.) G.F.Wilson
- Lilium croceum Chaix
- Lilium croceum var. bulbiferum (L.) P.Fourn.
- Lilium croceum var. chaixii Elwes
- Lilium elatum Salisb.
- Lilium fulgens W.H.Baxter
- Lilium fulgens É.Morren ex Spae
- Lilium haematochroum Lem.
- Lilium humile Mill.
- Lilium lateritium Baker
- Lilium latifolium Link
- Lilium luteum Gaterau
- Lilium pictum Baker
- Lilium pubescens Bernh. ex Hornem.
- Lilium sanguineum Lindl.
- Lilium scabrum Moench
- Lilium sibiricum Willd.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 585 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Tobias Schönberg, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Ruben Ciantia, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Fioravante Brandalise, CC0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: E. A., CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Jean-Pol GRANDMONT, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Maria Kohanovskaya, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: bigayon, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Hectonichus, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Ulrika from Gothenburg, Sweden, CC BY 2.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thierry Arbault, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Roland.aprent, CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons
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Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.