Gloriosa superba

Gloriosa superba

  • Gloriosa superba
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Gloriosa superba
  • Flower name
    Gloriosa superba
  • Scientific name
    Gloriosa superba
  • Aliasグロリオーサ, Gloriosa, 狐百合, 百合車, キツネユリ
  • Place of originTropical Africa and Asia
  • Place of floweringGarden, Cut flowers, flower arrangement, Greenhouse, Field
  • Flowering seasonJune, July, August

What is Gloriosa superba

Gloriosa superba (scientific name:Gloriosa superba,) is a bulbous plant of the family Colchicaceae and is a tropical African-born half-vine and half-Hardy. At a height of 50-150 cm, flower diameter 10 cm of red, Orange and yellow flowers bloom in the summer.Long has warped the petals and blooms.Fresh flowers and flower arrangement: is used. 

Generic name: Gloriosa superba , scientific name: Gloriosa superba , other name: flame lily, climbing lily, origin: tropical Africa ,plant: 50-150 cm tall ,flowering: from June to August, flower color: red, yellow, orange and pink ,flower diameter: 10 cm , usage: flower arrangement, moribana style, flower beds.


  • Order
    Liliales
  • Family
    Colchicaceae
  • Genus
    Gloriosa
  • Species
    G. superba
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cephalic inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    6-petaled flower
  • Leaf type
    Cylindrical
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeHalf-pole and half Hardy bulb plants
  • Flower colorsRed Orange Yellow
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit color
  • Height50.0 ~ 200.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower8.0 ~ 12.0 cm

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