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Zucchini Court is a Lilium lancifolium, commonly called Tiger lily · devil lily.

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  1. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Caught Zucchini Court pushing out a second bud this week.

    Caught Zucchini Court pushing out a second bud this week.

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  2. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Found the perfect spot for Zucchini Court — finally.

    Found the perfect spot for Zucchini Court — finally.

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  3. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Dropped the feeding schedule — Zucchini Court is winding down for the year.

    Dropped the feeding schedule — Zucchini Court is winding down for the year.

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    Gave Zucchini Court one last outdoor rain shower before the move inside.

    Gave Zucchini Court one last outdoor rain shower before the move inside.

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    Propagated a cutting from Zucchini Court. Fingers crossed it roots.

    Propagated a cutting from Zucchini Court. Fingers crossed it roots.

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  6. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Found a leaf turning on Zucchini Court. Fall is here.

    Found a leaf turning on Zucchini Court. Fall is here.

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    Dropped the feeding schedule — Zucchini Court is winding down for the year.

    Dropped the feeding schedule — Zucchini Court is winding down for the year.

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  8. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Fresh moss pole installed, climbing already.

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  9. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    New leaf unfurled this morning!

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  10. Zucchini Court Lilium lancifolium

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    Watered and rotated toward the sun.

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About this plant

Common name Tiger lily · devil lily
Scientific name Lilium lancifolium
Sun Full sun to partial shade
Water Regular, even moisture; avoid waterlogging
Soil Well-drained, humus-rich, slightly acidic
Nickname Zucchini Court
Pet safety No — highly toxic to cats
Difficulty Easy

Fun facts

  • It produces small black bulbils in its leaf axils, which drop to the ground and grow into new plants.
  • Its starchy bulbs have been cultivated and eaten in East Asia for centuries, used in soups and stir-fries.
  • The common garden form is a sterile triploid that sets no seed, spreading only by bulbs and bulbils.
  • The species name "lancifolium" means "lance-leaved," referring to its narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

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