Family: Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) (Info) Genus: Pancratium (pan-KRAY-tee-um) (Info) Species: canariense (kuh-nair-ee-EN-see) (Info)
Category: Bulbs Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Height: 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing: 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness: USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) 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 Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: White/Near White
Bloom Time: Late Winter/Early Spring Mid Spring
Foliage: Herbaceous Smooth-Textured
Other details: This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds Flowers are fragrant Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Soil pH requirements: 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: By dividing the bulb's scales From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse
Seed Collecting: Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
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