| Description | Sulfur Lily ( Hymenocallis ) A tender perennial forming a bulb with primrose yellow flowers. Likes to grow in moist sites. |
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| Plant Type | Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Perennial Tender |
| Hardiness Zone | 8 |
| Sunlight | full, mostly sunny |
| Moisture | average, moist, soggy |
| Soil & Site | average, moist, soggy |
| Flowers | primrose yellow, frilled edge, green stripe throat, 6 petals, and 6 sepals, fragrant, borne on a scape |
| Leaves | strap-shaped, dark green |
| Dimensions | 18 inches tall |
| Propagation | division forms small bulblets |
| Native Site | species native to West Indies |
| Notes & Reference | #113-Bulbs for Gardens Habits (Judy Glattstein), #179-Bulbs (Time Life Books) |