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Hymenocallis occidentalis - SPIDER LILY
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HYM-OCC
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Exotic, native perennial with unusual fragrant flowers in the shape of a spider. Long-lived bulbous perennial (bulbs multiply in time).
Loves moisture, but will grow well in average soil with average moisture.
Blooming Time: late summer to early fall
Size: usually 2' tall and wide (with enough moisture and nutrients 3-3.5' tall x 2-2.5')
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade, light shade, average soils with some organic matter, loamy soils, sandy soils. Average (medium) moisture, to moist or wet. Adaptable
Moisture Needs: average (medium) to wet
Origin: native to Southeastern, Southern, part of Midwest (AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX). Grows in swamps, moist fields, bottomlands, along rivers, in shallow water. See the BONAP distribution map.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes (is toxic)
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes (mostly moths, butterflies)
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Flower beds, exotic gardens, coastal gardens, rain gardens, close to water features, in bigger containers on patios ec.
Can be combined with many perennials - Alchemilla, Amsonia, Asclepias incarnata, Baptisia, Chelone, Helianthus angustifolius and hybrids, Hemerocallis, Hibiscus, Iris (I. sibirica, I. x lousiana, I. versicolor, I. ensata, I. pseudata, I. virginica), Lobelia, Lysimachia, Mimulus, Persicaria amplexicaulis, Phlox paniculata (with smaller flowers), Phlox maculata, Physostegia, Sanquisorba, Thalictrum, Verbena bonariensis, Veronicastrum and grasses and sedges - Carex, Andropogon gerardii and cultivars, Calamagrostis, Chasmantium, Deschmapsia, Panicum, Pennisetum and Miscanthus (where these two are not invasive).
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Hymenocallis occidentalis - SPIDER LILY
$11.99
Exotic, native perennial with unusual fragrant flowers in the shape of a spider. Long-lived bulbous perennial (bulbs multiply in time).
Loves moisture, but will grow well in average soil with average moisture.
Blooming Time: late summer to early fall
Size: usually 2' tall and wide (with enough moisture and nutrients 3-3.5' tall x 2-2.5')
USDA Zones: 5 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade, light shade, average soils with some organic matter, loamy soils, sandy soils. Average (medium) moisture, to moist or wet. Adaptable
Moisture Needs: average (medium) to wet
Origin: native to Southeastern, Southern, part of Midwest (AL, AR, GA, IL, IN, KY, LA, MO, MS, NC, OK, SC, TN, TX). Grows in swamps, moist fields, bottomlands, along rivers, in shallow water. See the BONAP distribution map.
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes (is toxic)
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes (mostly moths, butterflies)
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant combinations: Flower beds, exotic gardens, coastal gardens, rain gardens, close to water features, in bigger containers on patios ec.
Can be combined with many perennials - Alchemilla, Amsonia, Asclepias incarnata, Baptisia, Chelone, Helianthus angustifolius and hybrids, Hemerocallis, Hibiscus, Iris (I. sibirica, I. x lousiana, I. versicolor, I. ensata, I. pseudata, I. virginica), Lobelia, Lysimachia, Mimulus, Persicaria amplexicaulis, Phlox paniculata (with smaller flowers), Phlox maculata, Physostegia, Sanquisorba, Thalictrum, Verbena bonariensis, Veronicastrum and grasses and sedges - Carex, Andropogon gerardii and cultivars, Calamagrostis, Chasmantium, Deschmapsia, Panicum, Pennisetum and Miscanthus (where these two are not invasive).
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