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    Hymenocallis tridentata

    Also Known As

    • Hymenocallis traubii
    • Traub's Spider Lily

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-20"
    • W: 12"-36"

    planting zones

    • 7a-10b

    Hymenocallis tridentata plant details

    Hymenocallis tridentata is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hymenocallis tridentata

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 36 IN - wide, 12 IN - 20 IN - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant, rare, rock garden, spreading

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hymenocallis tridentata

    USDA Zones: 7a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: even moisture
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Pure white starburst flowers in late spring on 1 foot tall stems. Wet to boggy soil is best but does fine in a border with regular water. Rarely offered bulb.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Hymenocallis tridentata plant

    How to Grow Hymenocallis tridentata

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Plant Type

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    Zones

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    Size

    Height: 12"-15"

    Width: 12"-18"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture
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    Hymenocallis latifolia

    aka Cayman Islands spider-lily, Mangrove Spider Lily, Perfumed Spider Lily, Peruvian daffodil, Spider Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    10a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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    Hymenocallis aff. liriosome

    aka Spider Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Grass / Grass Like

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 12"

    Width: 6"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular
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    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    8a-11

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 12"-15"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • even moisture - regular
    Photo of Ismene x deflexa by Edens Blooms
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    Hymenocallis occidentalis

    aka Hymenocallis caroliniana

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    6a-10a

    Size

    Height: 1'-3'

    Width: 1'-2'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • standing water - regular
    Photo of Hymenocallis occidentalis flower by Phoenix Perennials and Specialty Plants Ltd.
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