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CRINUM
Commonly known as Spider lily
The popular C. powellii is a hybrid of C. bulbispermum and C. moorei.
Genus of about 130 species of deciduous or evergreen, bulbous perennials found at streamsides and lake margins throughout tropical regions and South Africa.
Flowers are produced on leafless stems.
Plant Details
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Good to knowGrown for their umbels of large, showy, funnel-shaped, often scented flowers.
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Place of originSouth Africa.
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
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skin irritantPeople. Avoid contact with sap
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harmful if eatenOrnamental bulb. People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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Rabbit Resistant
Planting Tips and Care Advice
Crinum - Growing Guide