🌿 Glory lily (State flower
✅ Native

Glory lily (State flower

Gloriosa superba · Colchicaceae

Also known as: Tamil Nadu)

Source of colchicine of pharmaceutical value (tubers are toxic if misused); ornamental; commercially cultivated

🗺️ Native range in India: Scrub and forest margins throughout

Why Glory lily (State flower is a great native choice

  • Source of colchicine of pharmaceutical value (tubers are toxic if misused)
  • ornamental
  • commercially cultivated
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Frequently asked questions

Is Glory lily (State flower native to India?

Yes. Glory lily (State flower (Gloriosa superba) is native to India. Source of colchicine of pharmaceutical value (tubers are toxic if misused); ornamental; commercially cultivated

What are the benefits of Glory lily (State flower?

Key benefits include: Source of colchicine of pharmaceutical value (tubers are toxic if misused); ornamental; commercially cultivated.

Should I plant Glory lily (State flower?

Yes, Glory lily (State flower is a good native choice for India. Native plants support local birds, bees and butterflies and are usually well suited to the local climate.

More native plants for India

Sources: R7, R11. See full references.

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