Crinum asiaticum (Spider Lily)


Botanical Information

FamilyAmaryllidaceae
GenusCrinum
Speciesasiaticum
CategoryBulbs, Perennials, Tropicals
Ethnobotanical Uses
Disclaimer
The juice within the inner leaves can be poured into the ear and used to soothe earaches.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone9 - 11
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cold season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness ZoneH1c-H4
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Height1 m
Spread75 cm
GrowthFast

Description and Growing Information

PropagationBy seed or division of offsets.
Notable SpecimensSuan Packkad Palace, Bangkok, Thailand.

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