"The Formosa lily provides a rich choice of genetic variation, is adaptable to many different growing conditions, and can flower from seed in a single growing season. It is strongly self-hybridizing, matures early, and has good heat tolerance," says improvement station researcher Tsai Yueh-hsia, enumerating the Formosa lily's many strengths.
「台灣百合具有豐富的遺傳變異可供選擇，適應性廣、實生播種一年內即可開花，自交親和性強，早熟、耐熟性強等優點，」花蓮農改場研究人員蔡月夏細數台灣百合的好處多多。