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Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii'

Also Known As

  • Howardii Crinodonna Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 24"-48"
  • W: 12"-24"

planting zones

  • 6b-11

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Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii' plant details

Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer pink flowers emerge. Features glossy and grassy texture. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 24 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall and summer
Uses: container plant, fall color, fragrant, tropical-looking, unique

GROWING CONDITIONS for Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii'

USDA Zones: 6b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Amarcrinum is a cross between Amaryllis belladonna and Crinum moorei possessing the best qualities of each parent. Floriferous plants maintain attractive foliage while blooming. The soft to icy pink flowers are tropical-looking and sweetly scented and bloom in late summer and fall. Semi-evergreen in winter. Mulch in winter.

Gardening facts about Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii' plant

How to Grow Amarcrinum memoria-corsii 'Howardii'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • butterflies
    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy
    • grassy
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