Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense
GIANT HIMALAYAN LILY
Liliaceae

 
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Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
3.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Flowers: strongly fragrant flowers in white & purple

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green; bronze-red new leaves

Bark & Stems: bronze-purple stems
 
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Cardiocrinum giganteum var. yunnanense
GIANT HIMALAYAN LILY
Liliaceae

 

  Plant type: herbaceous bulb

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
3.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: strongly fragrant flowers in white & purple

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Leaves: mid green; bronze-red new leaves

Bark & Stems: bronze-purple stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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