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. |
Photographs

Crinum herbertii 'Schreek', form ,Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

Crinum herbertii 'Schreek', leaf, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.

Crinum herbertii 'Schreek', flower, Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.