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Crinumasiaticum var. pedunculatum

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Family

Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Crinum (KRY-num)

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Synonym

Crinum pedunculatum

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Light Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Smooth

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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BotanicalBoi

Carrollton, GA (Zone 7b) | January 2016 | positive

Great plant! It seems to do best with some mulch in the winter here in 7B. I love the flowers! Almost elegant!

YSFinHollywoodS

Sugar Grove, NC (Zone 6a) | November 2013 | positive

This is a prolific plant in Charleston, SC. It might be considered naturalized.

annajeang

Fernandina Beach, FL | June 2011 | neutral

Beautiful plant. I started mine from seed three years ago, however it has never bloomed. I live in NE Florida and it is well within the...Read More

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