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Variety traits

Lily inflorescence

Lilium L.

The lily inflorescence is a primary marketability trait, evaluated based on bud count, type, size, and flower orientation. Inflorescence productivity correlates directly with the size of the planting bulb and the varietal characteristics of hybrid groups.

In the reference 95 varieties crop Lily, where this is mentioned in the description.

To evaluate a lily inflorescence, a complex set of parameters is used: total bud count per peduncle, morphological structure type, flower diameter and length, and their spatial orientation. The number of buds can vary from 3–5 in some hybrids to 30 or more in the Martagon group, with forms having a diameter of 20–25 cm considered large-flowered.

In commercial floriculture, the inflorescence determines the market grade of the product, and its quality depends on bulb size and agrotechnical conditions. Intensive blooming of large, heavy inflorescences requires monitoring stem strength to prevent lodging, as well as protection against physiological spotting, which reduces the decorative value of the product.

General information about the subject — on the page Inflorescence.

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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.

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter en den Haan Beheer B.V.

8 records

Vermeer

Protection expired

Lilium L. · Lily

WIM VLETTER

BE DE FR NL PL
6 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
6 records

Lilium L. · Lily

John William Blay|Violet Marylin Blay

5 records

Corvette

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
4 records

Marlon

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

4 records

Argentina

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter en den Haan Beheer B.V.

4 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

NL
2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V

NL
2 records

ZANOTMAS

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Longwood

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Van Zanten Flowerbulbs B.V

2 records

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

2 records

Aubisque

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Arcachon

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Vletter & Den Haan Beheer B.V

2 records

Venetian

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Testcentrum voor Siergewassen B.V.

1 record

Flevo White

Terminated

Lilium L. · Lily

Flevo Lilies V.O.F.

1 record

Lilium L. · Lily

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

NL
1 record

Tarzo

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

World Breeding B.V

NL
1 record

Paraguay

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record

Megnum

Active

Lilium L. · Lily

Mak Breeding Rights B.V.

NL
1 record