Evaluation of Lilium Cultivars for Vegetative and Propagation Traits under Temperate Conditions of Kashmir

Morphological characterization of 15 genotypes viz. Navona, Malesco, Litouwen, Black Out, Revenna, Pink Palace, Tiber, Conca-D, Nello, Yellow Diamond, Tresor, Rialto, Courier, Cobra, Pavia was carried out during year 2018 at Division Of Floriculture and Landscape Architecture SKUAST- K Shalimar with an objective to assess the response traits growth propagation ratio. On basis data maximum plant height 90.70 cm resulted cultivar black minimum 50.60cm Navona. Number leaves per followed same trend 99.87 noticed in 62.20 Navano. Leaf area ranged from 166.30 cm2 Tiber 443.50 Palace. The leaf index varied between 1.20 1.96 Palace cultivars, respectively. Weight bulb cluster plant-1 (gm) 30.81 Navona 72.97 Out. Variability for weight subsidiary bulbs 32.65 g 80.45 Out Highest values main (73.65 gm) 31.52(gm) -1 recoding 7.30 2.70 Size (cm) 4.63(cm) Navano 6.33(cm) blackout.