Hymenocallis x festalis 'Zwanenburg' (Zwanenburg Daffodil, Spider Lily)


Botanical Information

FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusHymenocallis
Speciesx festalis
Cultivar'Zwanenburg'
CategoryBulbs, Perennials, Tropicals

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8 - 10
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness Zone7a - Requires cool season protection under glass
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH2 - H5
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-9 - 4
Temperature (°F)10 - 40
Height1 m
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodJune, July, August

Description and Growing Information

PropagationPropagate through offsets.
Notable SpecimensThe A.M. Cuddy Gardens, Strathroy, Ontario, Canada.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Leaf DescriptionLeaves to 90 - 6.5 cm.
Flower DescriptionFlowers are pure white and fragrant.
Fruit DescriptionFruit is a fleshy 3-celled capsule, usually with 2 large, green seeds per capsule.

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