Family: Amaryllidaceae

Scientific Name: Hymenocallis amancaes

Common Name: Sulfur Lily, Peruvian Daffodil

Description

Sulfur Lily ( Hymenocallis ) A tender perennial forming a bulb with primrose yellow flowers. Likes to grow in moist sites.

Plant TypeBulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Bulbs, corms, tubers, rhizoms, etc., Perennial Tender
Hardiness Zone8
Sunlightfull, mostly sunny
Moistureaverage, moist, soggy
Soil & Siteaverage, moist, soggy
Flowersprimrose yellow, frilled edge, green stripe throat, 6 petals, and 6 sepals, fragrant, borne on a scape
Leavesstrap-shaped, dark green
Dimensions18 inches tall
Propagationdivision forms small bulblets
Native Sitespecies native to West Indies
Notes & Reference#113-Bulbs for Gardens Habits (Judy Glattstein), #179-Bulbs (Time Life Books)
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