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Hymenocallis speciosa

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Botanical Name
Hymenocallis speciosa
Common Names
Spider Lily,
Strappy leaved perennial bulb from the Caribbean with elegant large spider-like white flowers from summer to late autumn. Flowers have a pleasant vanilla fragrance, and up to 20 flowers can bloom on each stalk at a time. Wonderful for borders, in pots, as a cut flower and scattered throughout the garden. Can also be grown indoors. This plant will not survive in frost prone areas. Grows 50cm high.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Hymenocallis speciosa Spider Lily,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Grasses, Strappy & Tufting, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Water Plants Clumping, Upright

Description:
Strappy leaved perennial bulb from the Caribbean with elegant large spider-like white flowers from summer to late autumn. Flowers have a pleasant vanilla fragrance, and up to 20 flowers can bloom on each stalk at a time. Wonderful for borders, in pots, as a cut flower and scattered throughout the garden. Can also be grown indoors. This plant will not survive in frost prone areas. Grows 50cm high.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained