Crinum asiaticum
'Thai Gold'
Thai Gold Giant Crinum
| Family |
| Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus |
| Crinum |
| Species |
| asiaticum |
| Cultivar |
| 'Thai Gold' |
| Category |
| Bulbs, Perennials, Tropicals |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 10 - 13 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cold season protection under glass. |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H1a to H3 |
| Height |
| 1.5 m |
| Spread |
| 1.5 m |
| Cultivation |
| An evergreen bulb that prefers dry periods between watering, in enriched, acidic to neutral soil. Tolerant of windy locations. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| Not showy; usually with one stem. |
| Leaf Description |
| Leaves radical, basally packed forming a distinct aerial stem, ligulate or ensiform, often large, and chartreuse, thin, long leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| Scented white flowers, which bloom from late spring to mid-summer. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
| Propagation |
| By division. |
| Ethnobotanical Uses (Disclaimer) |
| All parts of the plant are poisonous. |