This bulb has sulphur yellow flowers. It is like a cross between a daffodil and an amaryllis and has a soft fragrance. A rare and unusual addition to any garden.Height to 60cm. Width to 30cm
Hymenocallis (Hymenocallis x festalis) also known as Sacred Lily of the Incas, Spider Lily, and Peruvian Daffodil is a clump forming bulbous perennial. Flowering in Summer, the Hymenocallis flowers emerge before the foliage appears. Fragrant, trumpet shaped flowers with 6 narrow curing petals appear on tall sturdy flower spikes. Dark green strappy foliage grows and surrounds the flower spike. Hymenocallis prefer a full sun position in the garden that has enriched organics soils. It remains evergreen in mild to warm climates where in cold climates will go dormant over Autumn and Winter. Hymenocallis have exotic, fragrant blooms that will make an impact in your garden. They are also suitable for large pots and tubs. They look lovely grown in clumps and make great cut flowers. If potted, they can be bought inside to enjoy when in flower.