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Otherwise known as Wild Yellow Lily, Canadian Lily is a large, showy plant that grows 3 to 8 feet tall in full sun and cool, moist to wet soil. Beginning in late June to early July, this perennial bears handsome, yellow to orange-red flowers that open downwards and reveal dark spots on their insides. Butterflies and hummingbirds are attracted to the flowers, while various mammals browse the foliage.
May Attract
Canadian Lily is thought to attract these families of birds
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