The Story
South African perennial with large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers (up to 6" across) that are flushed pinkish-purple at the petal tips. Tiny black anthers add to the show. Loved by bees and butterflies. To 2-3' high and wide. Full sun to part shade with some summer water and plenty of fertilizer. Frost hardy to USDA zone 7 or so, in well-drained soil.
LILY OF THE NILE
Amaryllidaceae
Description
South African perennial with large, white, trumpet-shaped flowers (up to 6" across) that are flushed pinkish-purple at the petal tips. Tiny black anthers add to the show. Loved by bees and butterflies. To 2-3' high and wide. Full sun to part shade with some summer water and plenty of fertilizer. Frost hardy to USDA zone 7 or so, in well-drained soil.
LILY OF THE NILE
Amaryllidaceae
