In 1941, the western red lily was chosen as the official flower of Saskatchewan. This lily grows in moist meadows and semi-wooded areas. With its flaming red blossoms, it stands out brilliantly against a natural green background. The western red lily is a protected species.
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SaskPower's Shand Greenhouse near Estevan is helping restore depleted Western Red Lily numbers by growing and distributing seedlings. Learn more here. |











