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Crinum Lily 'Sangria': Deep Red Wine-Colored Flowers

Overview

Crinum 'Sangria' is a stunning cultivar with deep wine-red, fragrant flowers borne on tall stalks in summer. Its bold color makes a statement in tropical and subtropical gardens.

Taxonomy

Family:	Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus:	Crinum (KRY-num)
Cultivar:	Sangria

Culture

Full sun to part shade, moist fertile soil. Evergreen in frost-free zones; mulch heavily in marginal areas.

Bulbs: Crinum Lily 'Menehune' (Crinum 'Menehune'): Dwarf Crinum for Tropical Gardens; Southern Swamp Lily (Crinum americanum): Native Wetland Fragrance; Regal Lily (Lilium regale): Fragrant White Trumpets with Gold Throat; Crinum 'Powellii' (Crinum × powellii): Hardy Pink Crinum Lily; Crinodonna Lily (× Amarcrinum memoria-corsii): Hybrid Vigor & Beauty; Madonna Lily (Lilium candidum): Historic Symbol of Purity; Voodoo Lily (Amorphophallus bulbifer): Bizarre Inflorescence & Bulbils; Crinum Lily (Crinum angustifolium): Narrow-Leaved Crinum; Crinum Lily 'Cecil Houdyshel': Bold Blooms for Southern Gardens; Crinum Lily 'Super Ellen' (Crinum 'Super Ellen')

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