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CLIVIA miniata 'Citrina'
Commonly known as Fire lily


Pale yellow.
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Exotic plants
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Pests & Diseases
Mealybugs -
Place of origin
South Africa -
EvergreenStrap-shaped dark green leaves to 60cm (24in) long
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Yellow
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Tubular
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Tender (greenhouse & conservatory)
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Height
50cm (20in) -
Spread
30cm (12in) -
HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.Perennial with swollen, bulb -like base. produces umbels of up to 20 nodding flowers 5-7cm (2-2¾in) long
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Heated greenhouse - warm temperate
Can be grown outside in summer. Plant can withstand temperatures down to 5°C (41°F) -
Scented flowersMildly scented
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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harmful if eaten
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
Greenhouse / conservatoryNot the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winterLoam-based potting compost for greenhouse. Restrict roots to encourage floweringPatio / pot plantsCan be moved outside in warmer months
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Sun Requirements
Partial shade
Under glass or outside