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lily of the Orinoco

lily of the Orinoco · Pruning

lily of the Orinoco · Crinum moorei

Grow in moist but well-drained, deep, humus-rich, fertile soil. Will need protection from frosts in colder areas. Can be grown in pots. Keep neck of the bulb just proud of the soil

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sunOrnamental bulbs - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
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