Common Name | Yellow Mariposa Lily |
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Scientific Name | Calochortus luteus |
Plant Family | Liliaceae |
Origin | California Native |
Duration | Annual/Perennial |
Flower Color | Yellow |
Plant Type | Herb |
Description
The yellow mariposa lily is endemic (limited) to California. These lilies come from a bulb, which grows in the winter, flowers in the spring, and dies back into dormancy over the summer.
Known to be one of the easiest mariposa lilies to grow in the garden.