Amarcrinum memoria-corsii

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Hybrid Naked Lady

 
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Information by:         Photographer: Linda Engstrom

 

Description

This evergreen bulb is the result of the intergeneric cross of Crinum moorei and Amaryllis belladonna. It has wide, strap-shaped leaves that grow up to 2' long and softly scented. It has rose-pink flowers early summer into fall. Plant in full sun to partial shade and provide moderate irrigation. It is evergreen to 25 degrees F and cold hardy to 10 degrees F.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Plant Type

Bulb

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Pink

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

 

Water

Low, Medium

 

Growth Rate

Moderate

 

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

 

Soil Condition

Average, Poor, Well-drained

 

Soil pH

Neutral

 

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

English Cottage, Meadow, Woodland

 

Accenting Features

Fragrance, Showy Flowers

 

Seasonal Interest

Summer, Fall

 

Location Uses

Entry, Perennial Border, Raised Planter, With Rocks

 

Special Uses

Cut Flowers, Filler, Mass Planting, Small Spaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.