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white Powell lily

Crinum × powellii 'Album'

Fragrant

Genus: Crinum
Family: Amaryllidaceae

About this plant

'Album' is a robust perennial bulb with broadly strap-shaped, arching leaves and erect stems to 1.2m, each bearing an umbel of fragrant, pure white, funnel-shaped flowers about 10cm in length, in late summer and autumn

Growing Information

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayLoamSandy

AcidAlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in moist but well-drained, deep, humus-rich, fertile soil. Intolerant of waterlogging and may need some protection from frosts in colder areas. Keep neck of the bulb just proud of the soil

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by seed sown in containers with bottom heat when ripe or by offsets in spring

Pests

Generally pest free but young growth may be attacked by slugs and snails

Diseases

Generally disease free

Garden Uses

Uses

City CourtyardCottage InformalGround CoverHedging ScreensArchitecturalFlower BordersPatio ContainerLow Maintenance

Planting Places

Wall TrainedIndoorOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

1-1.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump Forming

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years