Casa blanca

Lilium cv. casa blanca

Flower name
Casa blanca
Scientific name
Lilium cv. casa blanca
Aliasユリ, リリー, Lily, ＯＨＢ, オリエンタルリリー
Place of origincultivater
Place of floweringHorticultural species
Flowering seasonApril, May, June, July
Language of flowersPure

What is Casa blanca

Birth flowers for Jul 31

Casa Blanca (scientific name: Lilium 'Casa Blanca') is a horticultural variety of the lily family (Liliaceae) called Oriental Hybrid (OHB, Lilium Oriental Group), which is a crossbreeding and breeding of the Japanese mountain lily (Liliaceae) and the Kanoko lily (Liliaceae), which grows wild in Japan. It is a deciduous perennial herb (bulb) of the lily family. It is also known as Lily, Oriental Lily, and OHB.
Casablanca was created in Europe using Japanese lilies.
The herb is 80-120 cm tall. It produces thick flower stalks from scaly stems and bears long oval stem leaves in alternate clusters. 1 to 3 large, funnel-shaped, fragrant flowers, 20-25 cm in diameter, bloom at the top of the stems from April to July (peak season is July to August, distributed throughout the year). It is called "the queen of lilies. The typical color is pure white, but yellow and pink are also available. The color of the stamen anthers does not fade easily, so cut flowers are sold with the anthers removed beforehand.

Characteristics of Casablanca
The flowers are large, the petals have no spots, the petals are recurved, and the flowers have a sweet, fragrant scent. The leaves are oblong and glossy.

Language of flowers
In the language of flowers, the word "pure," "innocent," and "noble" are used to describe the luxuriousness of the flower and its pure white color.

Common name: Casa Blanca, scientific name: Lilium cv. Casa Blanca, also known as Lily, Oriental Lily, OHB, Origin: Horticultural species, Height: 80 to 120 cm, Leaf type: stem-leaved, leaf shape: oblong, inflorescence: alternate, petiole: 6, flower diameter: 20-25 cm, flowering season: April to July (peak season: late June to July), flower color: white, yellow, peach.

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