Crinum asiaticum var. japonicum 'Han Ire' (Han Ire Crinum Lily)
Botanical Information
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Crinum |
| Species | asiaticum |
| Variety | japonicum |
| Cultivar | 'Han Ire' |
| Category | Bulbs, Perennials, Tropicals |
| Ethnobotanical Uses Disclaimer | All parts of the plant Arte poisonous. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 7 - 10 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H2 - H6 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Height | 1.2 m |
| Growth | Medium |
Description and Growing Information
| Landscape | Commonly cultivated as an ornamental plant in tropical areas, being valued especially for its showy flowers. |
| Propagation | By division. |
| Cultivation | An easy to grow plant, under filtered light conditions keeping the soil slightly moist. |
| Notable Specimens | Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Bark/Stem Description | Not showy; usually with one stem. |
| Leaf Description | Long green strap-like, smooth leaves that may have some white-light yellow spots on them to 90 cm long and 10 cm wide. |
| Flower Description | Fragrant white, spidery flower. |
Photographs
Crinum asiaticum var japonicum ‘Han Ire’, form. Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.
Crinum asiaticum var japonicum ‘Han Ire’, leaf. Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America.