Crinum jagus in Curtis Botanical Magazine
USDA: 9-10
Frost Tolerance: Depends on variety
Sun Exposure: Part shade to full sun
Origin: Tropical Africa
Growth Habits: Perennial to 3 feet tall (90 cm)
Flowers: White flowers, up to 7 inches long (17.5 cm.)
Watering Needs: Abundant water, keep soil moist, but most species like a good drainage.
Propagation: Division, seeds take a long time to germinate, and then reach flowering size.
Robust plants with fleshy stems. Swamp lilies are very tropical looking
Culture:
Divide plants every few years when the plants don't bloom well any more. Use mulch and occasional fertilizer.
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