Crinum x herbertii
'Schreck'
Schreck Crinum Lily
Family |
Amaryllidaceae |
Genus |
Crinum |
Species |
x herbertii |
Cultivar |
'Schreck' |
Category |
Bulbs, Perennials, Tropicals |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
7a to 10b |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cold season protection under glass. |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H6 - H2 |
Height |
1.2 - 1.8 |
Spread |
1.2 - 1.8 |
Landscape |
Moist to wet areas of the landscape including water gardens, pond peripheries, borders and foundation areas. |
Cultivation |
Grow in full sun to part shade in wet, organically rich soils. |
Pests |
Grasshoppers, mealybugs, nematodes, slugs, snails and leaf scorch. |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Flower Description |
The flowers are defined with pink stripes and are quite fragrant. |
Notable Specimens |
Harry P. Leu Gardens, Orlando, Florida, United States of America. |
Propagation |
Division of bulb clumps. |