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Crinum x powellii Regular / 2 litre / --- / ---

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Description
Type
Form
Size
Spread
Type
Regular
Form
2 litre
Size
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Spread
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Crinum x powellii ---
Common name
swamp lily
Group
Bulbs
Family
Amaryllidaceae
Characteristics
Foliage
Deciduous
Fragrance
Flower
Size
Ultimate height
1–1.5 m
Ultimate spread
0.1–0.5 m
Habit
Tufted
Hardiness
Hardy – Cold winter (-15 to -10ºC)

Growing conditions
Aspect
North–facing, East–facing, South–facing, West–facing
Exposure
Sheltered
Position
Full sun
Soil
Chalk, Loam, Sand

Product description & Growing guide

Crinum x powellii (swamp lily) is a member of the Amaryllidaceae family. This bulb exhibits a tufted growth habit and is characterized by its deciduous foliage. It has a hardiness rating of hardy – cold winter (-15 to -10ºc), and is hardy through most of the uk even in severe winters. may not withstand open or exposed sites or central / northerly locations. many evergreens suffer foliage damage and plants in pots will be at increased risk. and features a flower fragrance.

When fully mature, Crinum x powellii can reach an ultimate height of 1–1.5 metres and a spread of 0.1–0.5 metres. For optimal growth, it prefers north–facing, east–facing, south–facing, west–facing aspect and sheltered exposure. It thrives best in chalk, loam, sand soil types and should be placed in a full sun position.

Seasonal colour
Flower
Foliage
Fruit
Stem
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter
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