Crinum moorei
Crinum moorei 'Album' has fragrant, white, amaryllis-like flowers that grace this South African native in early summer.
Description:
Crinum moorei is native to the Eastern Cape of South Africa and makes a large clump of wide glossy green foliage. In early summer the clumps of are topped with tall spikes of fragrant, light pink and white, goblet-shaped flowers with blackish contrasting filaments and pollen. Can be grown in sun or light shade. Our nursery-grown bulbs are 3 years old as of 2023 and will bloom after a few more years.
Common Name: Natal Lily - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 7-10
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 4-6'
Width: 3-5'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: White/Cream
Class: Semi-evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: Yes
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Damp, marshy areas and forest margins in sun to light shade in the summer rainfall region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar
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