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Poison Bulb (Crinum asiaticum): Giant Crinum with Spidery Flowers

Poison Bulb (Crinum asiaticum), also called Giant Crinum Lily or Spider Lily, is a massive, tropical crinum forming a huge clump of broad, strap-like leaves up to 4 feet long. It produces large umbels of fragrant, white, spider-like flowers with long, narrow petals and prominent stamens. All parts are toxic. A dramatic architectural plant for frost-free landscapes and large containers.

Taxonomic Information

Family:Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Crinum (KRY-num)
Species:asiaticum (a-see-AT-ee-kum)

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