Queen Emma Lily, Queen Emma's Purple Crinum, Crinum asiaticum var. procerum, Crinum asiaticum 'Cuprafolium'
Crinum procerum var. splendens (Queen Emma Lily) is a bulbous perennial boasting huge clusters of deliciously scented, lily-looking, pink and white striped flowers adorned with remarkably long protruding stamens. Blooming in fall, the blossoms rise atop leafless scapes, well above the striking foliage clump of evergreen, upright, rich burgundy leaves, up to 4 ft. long (120 cm). Bold and beautiful, Queen Emma Lily adds flare to borders with its seductive purple foliage set against radiant sprays of pink flowers.
Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
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Heat Zones |
8 - 11 |
Climate Zones | 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
Plant Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Crinum |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Fall |
Height | 3' - 4' (90cm - 120cm) |
Spread | 4' - 6' (120cm - 180cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy, Evergreen |
Tolerance | Deer, Salt, Rabbit |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers, Ponds And Streams |
Garden Styles | Mediterranean Garden, Informal and Cottage, Coastal Garden |
Hardiness |
9 - 11 |
---|---|
Heat Zones |
8 - 11 |
Climate Zones | 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 |
Plant Type | Bulbs, Perennials |
Plant Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Crinum |
Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest | Fall |
Height | 3' - 4' (90cm - 120cm) |
Spread | 4' - 6' (120cm - 180cm) |
Maintenance | Low |
Water Needs | Average |
Soil Type | Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics | Fragrant, Showy, Evergreen |
Tolerance | Deer, Salt, Rabbit |
Garden Uses | Beds And Borders, Patio And Containers, Ponds And Streams |
Garden Styles | Mediterranean Garden, Informal and Cottage, Coastal Garden |
How many Crinum procerum var. splendens (Queen Emma Lily) do I need for my garden?
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Crinum procerum var. splendens (Queen Emma Lily) | N/A | Buy Plants |
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