golden Natal lily
Also known as: Information to be completed
An evergreen perennial to 45cm tall, with strap-shaped leaves and umbels of bright yellow, trumpet-shaped flowers 5-7cm long, borne on erect stems in spring and summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- golden Natal lily (Clivia miniata 'Aurea')
- Genus
- Clivia
- Family
- Amaryllidaceae
- Information to be completed
- Toxicity
- Conservatory Greenhouse · Houseplants
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
- Information to be completed
- Ideal temperature
golden Natal lily pictures
Distribution of golden Natal lily
Distribution map
Information to be completed
Information to be completed
Culture
Information to be completed
Toxicity
Information to be completed
Quick identification of golden Natal lily
Information to be completed
golden Natal lily care guide
- Water thoroughly when soil surface dries, avoid water on leaf crown center
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
- Information to be completed
- Ideal temperature
Watering
Water thoroughly when soil surface dries, avoid water on leaf crown center
Fertilizing
FertilizingWeak balanced liquid fertilizer monthly from spring to late summer period
Pruning
PruningNo pruning required
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed at 16-21°C as soon as ripe or by division in late winter or early spring
Growing
GrowingUnder glass grow in loam-based potting compost with added leaf mould and grit, in bright filtered light with shade from hot sun. Water freely in summer and keep barely moist in winter. Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser weekly when in growth up to flower bud formation. Do not repot regularly as these plants resent root disturbance and need a restricted root run to encourage flowering
People also ask
Information to be completed
Common pests and diseases
Diseases
Generally disease-free
Pests
May be susceptible to mealybugs
Explore the plant health library →
