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Peruvian Daffodil 'Zwanenburg' (Hymenocallis festalis): Fragrant White Spider Lily

Hymenocallis festalis 'Zwanenburg' (also Ismene festalis) is a cultivar of the Peruvian Daffodil with large, fragrant, white, spider-like flowers with long, narrow petals and a prominent staminal cup. An Amaryllidaceae family member, it grows 18 to 24 inches tall.

Blooming in summer, it thrives in full sun to partial shade, moist, well-drained soil. Excellent for borders, containers, or pond edges. A refined selection of a classic species.

Taxonomic Details

Family:Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:Hymenocallis (hy-men-oh-KAL-is)
Species:festalis (FES-tuh-liss)
Cultivar:Zwanenburg
Synonym:Ismene festalis

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