Goldband Lily

The Goldband Lily (Lilium auratum) is also commonly referred to as the Golden Rayed Lily of Japan. As is apparent from this secondary name, this species of lily originates in Japan.

They are very large flowering plants, growing to heights of 2.5 meters, with up to 20 flowers growing on each stock. The Goldband Lily is one of the world's true lilies, are the largest of all lily species, and is more commonly used in crossbreeding than any other lily.

The flowers of the Goldband Lily are large and white, with golden or orange markings running down the center of each petal. There may also be orange spots throughout the markings. The flowers also have a very strong fragrance.