Waterwise Plant Details
Giant Crinum Lily, Swamp Lily, Poison Bulb
- Family: AMARYLLIDACEAE
- Genus: Crinum
- Species: asiaticum
A large, bulbous plant from tropical South East Asia, which is surprisingly hardy when established in the garden. Strong, upright growth of broad green leaves and stout flowering stems bearing white 'spider' flowers. Easily damaged by frost.
Pronunciation: Kry-Num
Warning: All parts of this plant are poisonous if ingested.