Crinum x powellii is an amaryllis relative with strap-like foliage and pink flowers at the height of summer.
Description:
Crinum x powellii is a hardy, easy-to-grow amaryllis relative has bold strap like leaves rising from large fleshy bulbs. In summer the foliage is topped with pink amaryllis-like flowers over a long period. This hybrid was bred in the 19th century in England from the two hardiest crinums, both South African species: C. bulbispermum and C. moorei.
Common Name: Crinum Lily - [Summer B&B Pre-Order]
Family: Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Zone Hardiness: 6-10
Light: Full Sun
Height: 2-4'
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour:
Class: Semi-evergreen
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits:
Deer Resistant: Unknown
BC Native: No
Native Habitat:
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - Southern Africa and Madagascar
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