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Milk and Wine Lily (Crinum latifolium)

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Transform your garden with the Milk and Wine Lily, perfect for vibrant blooms in the Indian climate.

Description

Milk and Wine Lily is a strikingly beautiful plant, renowned for its large, striped pink and white flowers. Known for its ability to thrive in the tropical climate of India, this lily is an excellent choice for adding a splash of color to gardens. Whether planted in pots or directly in garden beds, its blooms provide an eye-catching display from mid-summer to fall.

🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Crinum latifolium
Common Names: Milk and Wine Lily, Crinum Lily, Cape Lily
Plant Type: Flowering Perennial

Key Features:

  • Striking pink and white striped flowers
  • Thrives in India’s tropical and subtropical climates
  • Low maintenance once established
  • Resistant to most pests and diseases
  • Can bloom several times a year in optimal conditions

🌿 Plant Care Tips:

  • Plant in well-draining soil rich in organic matter
  • Position in full sun to partial shade
  • Water deeply but infrequently to encourage root growth
  • Mulch around the base to retain soil moisture
  • Feed with a balanced fertilizer during the growing season

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Additional information

Weight 2 kg
Dimensions 36 × 15 × 15 cm
Common Name

Milk and Wine Lily, Ceylon swamplily, Pink striped trumpet lily • Hindi: सुदर्शन Sudarshan • Marathi: Gandani-kanda, Gadambhikanda, Golkamdo • Tamil: Vishamungil • Kannada: Vish mungli • Bengali: Sukhdarshan • Konkani: Golkando • Sanskrit: मधुपर्णिका Madhuparnika, Vrishakarni. Botanical name: [Crinum latifolium L.] Crinum latifolium Family: Amaryllidaceae (Nargis family) Synonyms: Crinum cochinchinense, Crinum longistylum, Crinum esquirolii.

Difficulty

Easy to grow

Fertilizer

Fertilize plants again with a liquid fertilizer such as fish emulsion or 20-20-20 after they begin to develop new leaves and when they start forming heads.

Flower Colour

Pink striped trumpet lily

Height

18-36 inches

Soil

Sandy, well draining, fairly dry soil.

Sunlight

Full sun to part shade

Temperature

Minimum of 55 F.

Water

Water in well; you may want to put water in the bottom of the hole before placing the bulb in. After they are established, they don’t require much water, but when first planting a good soaking will help them get over the shock of being transplanted.

Bloom Time

Summer

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