Seeds from Lilium distichum Rare Chinese Lily. Grows 48 to 60 inches tall in partial sun to shade. Despite its height it is a slender and very graceful species. The stem appear as a decorative cartwheel whorl of leaves in the middle. Above this the flowers are borne in spikes of up to 12 and are a shade of orange-vermilion, spotted with red-purple. Each bloom is out-facing and more or less flat-faced with only the petal tips reflexed. It likes moisture and shade. Zones 3 to 8.