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Variety traits

Lily lodging

Lilium L.

Lodging in lily stems is the loss of a plant's upright position, caused by improper cultivation practices, adverse environmental factors, or the development of fungal diseases.

In the reference 146 varieties crop Lily, where this is mentioned in the description.

For the genus Lilium L., lodging is not a quantitative varietal trait, but rather an indicator of deviations in growing conditions. The primary causes of physiological lodging include planting bulbs too shallowly, which fails to provide secure anchoring for the root system, as well as insufficient light, leading to excessive elongation, thinning, and fragility of the shoots.

From an agrotechnical perspective, lodging in tall varieties is often triggered by strong wind loads, necessitating the use of stakes or support netting. Furthermore, this phenomenon can be a symptom of fungal infections, such as gray mold (Botrytis), which cause tissue breakdown in the stem and loss of turgor. In breeding, efforts are directed toward developing varieties with thickened, sturdier stems to ensure commercial quality for cut flower production.

General information about the subject — on the page Lodging.

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Varieties of Lily mentioned in the description

Selection based on the description text, not on official evaluation: these data are absent from registers. For specific variety details, please refer to its profile.

Campione

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

NL
3 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Rooijakkers Breezand B.V.

2 records

ZANOTLAR

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Gluhwein

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Niels Johannes Cornelis

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Licentie Instituut Nederland (L.I.N.) C.V.

NL
3 records

Lilium L. · Lily

De Jong Beheer B.V.

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Boltha van der Marel B.V.

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Tanita

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V./Arroyo Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Merlingh

Application submitted

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
2 records

Albanie

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V./Arroyo Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Red Pringle

Application submitted

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Tasman

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

G.A. Verdegaal en Zn. Export B.V.

NL
1 record

Virunga

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record