Crinum x herbertii 'Schreck' (Schreck Crinum Lily)
Botanical Information
Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Crinum |
Species | x herbertii |
Cultivar | 'Schreck' |
Category | Bulbs, Perennials, Tropicals |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 7a to 10b |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | Requires cold season protection under glass. |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H6 - H2 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Height | 1.2 - 1.8 |
Spread | 1.2 - 1.8 |
Flowering Period | May, June, July, August, September |
Description and Growing Information
Landscape | Moist to wet areas of the landscape including water gardens, pond peripheries, borders and foundation areas. |
Propagation | Division of bulb clumps. |
Cultivation | Grow in full sun to part shade in wet, organically rich soils. |
Pests | Grasshoppers, mealybugs, nematodes, slugs, snails and leaf scorch. |
Notable Specimens | Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description | The flowers are defined with pink stripes and are quite fragrant. |