Crinum ‘Menehune' 2 bulbs p/pack

Bulb Name & Description    

Crinum ‘Menehune' is a hybrid cultivar that is not indigenous to South Africa despite many of the Crinum species being from here. 

Common Name    

red bog lily

Family    

Amaryllidaceae

Level of difficulty  

Easy

Indigenous    

No

Edible    

No 

Natural Habitat

Tropical and subtropical 

Planting time    

Early spring to early summer

Mature height    

60cm

How to plant  

Choose a sunny to partially shaded spot with moist, well-draining soil enriched with organic matter. In boggy or aquatic areas, plant in containers and place them in shallow water, ensuring the crown remains above the waterline. Space plants about 1m apart and keep the soil consistently moist.

Flowering time    

Summer to autumn

Further Care

Mulch with compost and water every 2-3 days in pots. Less frequently if planted in the ground. 

Disclaimer

Toxic. Not for consumption. Keep away from children and pets.

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