Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 3.0 - 00000676
11/12/99

Gloriosa rothschildiana--Gloriosa Lily



Height: 6 ft Spacing: 12 in
Type: tender bulb
Flowers: Red and yellow

Comments: This tender bulb is also a vine. The flowers
have an unusual shape and can be used as a cut flower.
Provide a sunny growing area and a well-drained soil.
When the foliage dies down, dig the tubers and store them
in peat moss or vermiculite through the winter.

Propagation: Divide the tuber at planting time in the
spring.


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