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Crinum kirkii
Also Known As
- Pajama Lily
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 2'-3'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 9a-11
Crinum kirkii plant details
Crinum kirkii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Crinum kirkii
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: amaryllidaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
- Flowers: pink and white blooms in fall, spring and summer
- Uses: border plant, container plant, cutting garden, fragrant, long-blooming, rock garden, showy, toxic, tropical-looking
GROWING CONDITIONS for Crinum kirkii
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: well-drained
Garden photo gallery of Crinum kirkii
By: Stan Shebs
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By: Stan Shebs
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Gardening facts about Crinum kirkii plant
How to Grow Crinum kirkii
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Wildlife
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- spring
- summer
- fall
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- grassy
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-11
Size
Height: 1'-4'
Width: 2'-4'
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Spring, Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
9a-10b
Size
Height: 3'-4'
Width: 3'
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
10a-11
Size
Height: 3'-5'
Width: 5'
- bright shade
- regular
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Plant Type
Spring, Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7a-10b
Size
Height: 3'
Width: 3'
- sun - mostly shade
- high - regular
- dry when dormant
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Plant Type
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Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 4'
Width: 5'
- mostly sun - mostly shade
- even moisture - high
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