PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Lisa L May TI - Forcing cycles speed growth and flowering in Western Red Lily (<em>Lilium Philadelphicum</em> L. ) AID - 10.2979/NPJ.2007.8.1.11 DP - 2007 Mar 20 TA - Native Plants Journal PG - 11--18 VI - 8 IP - 1 4099 - http://npj.uwpress.org/content/8/1/11.short 4100 - http://npj.uwpress.org/content/8/1/11.full SO - NATIVE PLANTS JOURNAL2007 Mar 20; 8 AB - The time required for growth and flowering of western red lily (Lilium philadelphicum L. [Liliaceae]) can be decreased by using accelerated growth cycles. Using 1 cycle, 1 y of growth can be achieved in 26 wk. Using 2 cycles, growth, survival, and blooming can be improved. Each cycle consists of 4 separate phases that represent the natural cycling of Saskatchewan’s climate.