Purple Flowered Washington Lily

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Plant description

Purple Flowered Washington Lily (Lilium washingtonianum ssp. purpurascens) is a rare native perennial herb that grows in Southern and Northern California, primarily in the Klamath Mountain Range region. It tends to grow in open places, at elevations from 1300-7200 feet.

Plant overview

Plant type

Perennial herb, Geophyte

Size

1 ft Tall

Color

White, Pink

Landscaping information

Sun

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Sunset Zones

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17

Natural setting

Site type

Open places

Plant communities

Chaparral, Lodgepole Forest, Red Fir Forest, Yellow Pine Forest

Wildlife supported

Hummingbirds

Caterpillars

Butterflies

Butterflies and moths supported

0 confirmed and 1 likely

Confirmed Likely

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Virginian Tiger Moth

Spilosoma virginica

Alternative names

Common names:

Cascade Lily, Purple-flowered Shasta Lily

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