Crinum spp.Crinum Lily: FPS155/FP155, 6/2007

Resumen

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the Crinum lily (Crinum spp.), a large, coarse-textured plant known for its broad, light green leaves and fragrant, spidery flowers. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its height, spread, growth rate, and leaf arrangement. The document also covers the Crinum lily’s planting requirements, such as soil tolerance, light needs, and drought tolerance. Additionally, it highlights the plant’s ornamental features, pest resistance, and suitability for various landscaping uses. The Crinum lily’s ability to thrive in hot, dry locations and its moderate salt tolerance are also discussed. Original publication date October 1999.