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Old 22-09-2004, 11:17 AM
Cheryl Isaak
 
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On 9/22/04 4:05 AM, in article
, "HoudiniMan"
wrote:

I've been trying to figure out what plant this is.

http://houdini.till-morning.net/tjcoolplant.jpg

It was a photo taken in Thomas Jefferson's front yard at Montecello.

Can anybody help me identify it?


A true lily (Lilium) - of some sort. The height makes me think of what I
grew up calling a Tigerlily, but I don't know what the proper Latin is.

(I've lost all mine to the dreaded red lily beetles, sigh)

Cheryl