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Hymenocallis acutifolia

Also Known As

  • Hymenocallis acutiflora v. riparia
  • Hymenocallis riparia
  • Mexican River Spider Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 15"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Hymenocallis acutifolia plant details

Hymenocallis acutifolia is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and standing water - 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 acutifolia

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 15 IN tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, cutting garden, fragrant, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hymenocallis acutifolia

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

Gardening facts about Hymenocallis acutifolia plant

How to Grow Hymenocallis acutifolia

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • standing water - even moisture
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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