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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.15m
max. spread |
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0.6m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
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This plant
is toxic! |
Botanical name: Crinum asiaticum
Other names: Grand crinum lily, Spiderlily, Pua lilia, Poison bulb
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Genus: Crinum
Species: C. asiaticum - C. asiaticum is a deciduous, clump-forming perennial with narrow, green leaves and in summer, bearing umbels of white, fragrant flowers.
Crinum asiaticum is: Deciduous
Flower: White in Summer
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Erect, Spreading
Toxicity: Ingestion can cause stomach upset. Contact with sap may cause irritation.
Crinum asiaticum (Grand crinum lily) will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.15m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Greenhouse
Cultivation: Plant in early spring with the neck of the bulb just below ground level. Prefers deep, fertile, moist, well-drained soil in the full sun. Protect with a dry mulch over winter or lift and store in an unheated conservatory.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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| Soil drainage: |
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained |
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| Soil pH: |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Full Sun |
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| Aspect: |
South, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Indoor unheated (H2), Tender in frost (H3) |
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