Hymenocallis latifolia ~ Perfumed Spider Lily understory Africa and Central Asia

Africa and Central Asia

The wiry trailing stems and silver-veined leaves  are topped with short flower clusters of drooping pink flowers that last from midsummer into fall

dark red conical raspberries that have a mild flavor but very sweet

Well-drained soils essential

Hymenocallis latifolia ~ Perfumed Spider Lily understory Africa and Central AsiaPerfumed Spider Lily is a native evergreen herbaceous perennial with basal forming strap like arching foliage. In summer, umbels of fragrant white daffodil shaped flowers with long spidery segments attract butterflies. Best bloom in rich, moist to wet well drained soils. All parts are poisonous if eaten. Type: Perennial, Annual Origins: Southern Florida and the West Indies Height: 1' 3' Spread: 2' 4 Spacing: 3 USDA Hardiness Zone: 9 11 Culture: Full