Cyrtanthus Species, Knysna Lily

Cyrtanthusobliquus

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Cyrtanthus (ker-TAN-thus)
Species
obliquus (oh-BLIK-wus)
Synonym
Amaryllis pendula
Amaryllis umbella
Crinum obliquum
Cyrtanthus varius
Timmia obliqua
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bright Yellow
Bloom Time
Late Spring/Early Summer
Mid Summer
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
Seed Collecting
Regional

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Gardener's Notes:

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0
neutral
0
negative
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