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Flowers white (with a yellowish tinge in the throat and brown or wine red bloom outside), funnel-shaped, very large (12 - 15 cm in diameter), with a strong smell . inflorescence - brush . Plant height 80 - 120 cm . Bulb broadly, (7 - 8 cm in diameter), with loose overlap yellow-brown scales (airscales are purple-red); has adventitious stem roots . Flowers in June, well-formed seeds . propagated by seed, daughter bulbs, bulbils, babies and scales . The quickest method of reproduction - the seed . Seeds are sown in early spring in a specially harvested seedling shadow ridge . The seedlings firstyears of life are very sensitive to excessive solar lighting, overheating and drying . They should be watered regularly and shading . For the second year seedlings dive rearing . Adults bulbs if necessary can be transplanted at any time of the year . The best time transplant - the end of September - early October . Requires significantshelter for the winter . It is used in the decoration (group planting, ridges, etc. . ), as well as for the cultivation of cut flowers in the open field and distillation .