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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Will Naturalize
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Toxicity: Other: All parts are poisonous if ingested
Propagation: Seeds: Start indoors
Other info: first flowering when grown from seed usually occurs in 3-8 years
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Other: some old and established bulbs can be huge, weighing up to 40 lbs; crinums do not like transplanting

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Common names
  • Crinum

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Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-05
First bloom ever
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-05
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-05
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-05
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-06
Location: My garden
Date: 2018-07-06
Location: Botanical Gardens of the State of Georgia...Athens, Ga
Date: 2019-06-02
Walter Flory Crinum Lily 001
Location: My garden
Plant Events from our members
piksihk On February 24, 2024 Maintenance performed
Overcrowded -
piksihk On December 28, 2021 Maintenance performed
dug up bulbs - overcrowded-
piksihk On July 3, 2021 Bloomed
Bud
piksihk On June 16, 2020 Bloomed
Only one stalk
piksihk On February 15, 2020 Transplanted
Several bulbs to M & S
piksihk On July 4, 2019 Bloomed
piksihk On July 16, 2018 Bloomed
2nd stalk
piksihk On July 4, 2018 Bloomed
First bloom ever
piksihk On November 12, 2015 Transplanted
HW -
piksihk On June 1, 2014 Transplanted
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