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Crinum

Genus: Crinum - Family: Amaryllidaceae

Phonetic Spelling: KRY-num

Common Names:

Cape Lily
Cemetery Plant
Crinum Lily
Southern Swamp Lily
Spider Lily
Swamp Lily

Tags

hummingbird friendly

fragrant flowers

drought tolerant

butterfly friendly

showy flowers

urban conditions tolerant

container plant

long lived

heat tolerant

salt tolerant

showy leaves

deer resistant

humidity tolerant

woodland

poisonous

clay soils tolerant

poor soils tolerant

wet soils intolerant

bulb

frost tender

Quick Facts

Height: 2 ft. 0 in. - 4 ft. 0 in.
Width: 2 ft. 0 in. - 4 ft. 0 in.
USDA Zones:
- 7a
- 7b
- 8a
- 8b
- 9a
- 9b
- 10a
- 10b
NC Region:Not specified
Origin:Tropics & Subtropics of Asia, Australia, Africa and the Americas
Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Bulb
Plant Types:
- Poisonous
- Bulb
Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

N/A

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