Hymenocallis acutifolia syn. Hymenocallis littoralis var. acutifolia
Spider Lily
Hymenocallis are bulbs that put out strap-like leaves and stems of fragrant, spidery flowers in late Summer. 'Hymenocallis acutifolia' bears exotic-looking white fragrant flowers that have long, hanging petals with a central staminal cup formed from the membranes of the staminodes, and prominent stamens.
Contributed by @carol13450
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Full sun to partial shade
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Occasional watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Spider Lily
Latin name
Hymenocallis acutifolia syn. Hymenocallis littoralis var. acutifolia
type
Bulb
family
Amaryllidaceae
ph
6.1 - 7.3 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Full sun to partial shade
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Frost
A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Soil
Moist and free draining
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.30 M
0.45 M
Hymenocallis acutifolia syn. Hymenocallis littoralis var. acutifolia
Hymenocallis are bulbs that put out strap-like leaves and stems of fragrant, spidery flowers in late Summer. 'Hymenocallis acutifolia' bears exotic-looking white fragrant flowers that have long, hanging petals with a central staminal cup formed from the membranes of the staminodes, and prominent stamens.
Flowering
From Late Summer TO Early Autumn
Flowers late summer
Planting
From Early Spring TO Late Spring
Plant bulbs 10 cm deep and at least 30 cm apart, in fertile, well drained soil. in Spring to early Summer.
Propagating
From Early Spring TO Mid Spring
When lifting bulbs in autumn, take offsets to plant in a pot of compost in Spring
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