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Crinum campanulatum

by Johan Wentzel

Crinum campanulatum
Common Name
Vlei lily
Plant Type
Bulb
Crinum campanulatum is a hardy, evergreen, bulbous plant that has magnificent, white or cerise lily-like flowers in spring. It grows in vlei areas but should be kept relatively dry in winter. Excellent for a pond or water garden.
Plant Description

  Crinum campanulatum is a hardy, evergreen, bulbous plant that has magnificent, white or cerise lily-like flowers in spring. It grows in vlei areas but should be kept relatively dry in winter. Excellent for a pond or water garden.

  Crinum campanulatum  can be grown in shallow water in full sun or semi-shade.

Protect from Amaryllis caterpillar by hand removal of worms.

You may find stock of this plant at Random Harvest.

Afrikaanse Naam
Vleilelie
Hardiness
Very hardy
Position
Sun
Water Requirements
Keep moist
Evergreen
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Flowering Time
Early summer
Flower Colour
White
Shape
Clump forming
Soil
Loam
Plant Size
50cm
Region
Eastern Cape
Habitat
Moist areas
Grown by Wildflower Nursery
Yes
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