Family: Liliaceae (lil-ee-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Gloriosa (glo-ree-OH-suh) (Info) (glo-ree-OH-suh) (Info) Species: x greenii Cultivar: Wilhelmina Green
Category: Bulbs Tropicals and Tender Perennials Vines and Climbers
Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: 3-6 in. (7-15 cm) 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Full Sun
Danger: All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color: Chartreuse (Yellow-Green)
Bloom Time: Mid Summer
Foliage: Herbaceous Shiny/Glossy-Textured
Other details: This plant is suitable for growing indoors Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater Flowers are good for cutting Suitable for growing in containers
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information: Non-patented
Propagation Methods: By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets) From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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