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Amarcrinum memoria-corsii

Crinodonna lily

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This evergreen bulb is the result of the intergeneric cross of Crinum moorei and Amaryllis belladonna. It has wide, strap-shaped leaves that grow up to 2' long and softly scented. It has rose-pink flowers early summer into fall. Plant in full sun to partial shade and provide moderate irrigation. It is evergreen to 25 degrees F and cold hardy to 10 degrees F.

 

Plant Type

Bulb

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Pink

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low, Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Woodland

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Raised Planter, With Rocks

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.

Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.