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Turk's-cap lily flowers have a green star at the center (not visible in the photo), which makes a good identifying mark for this plant. The green star will distinguish Turk's-cap lily from tiger lily (Lilium trigrinum), a plant from Asia that sometimes escapes from gardens.

• Family: Lily (Liliaceae)
• Habitat: wet meadows and woods
• Height: 3-7 feet
• Flower size: 2-1/2 inches across
• Flower color: orange
• Flowering time: July to September
• Origin: native