Edible: Leaves, Caution
A bulb plant. It grows 1.2 m tall. The leaves are dark green and strap like. They are 1 m long and 10 cm wide. The flowers are tube shaped and white. They are in clusters on thick succulent stems. The stamens are purple.
It is a tropical plant. It suits light sandy soils. It must be grown in a sunny position. It grows in wetlands. It suits hardiness zones 7-10. In XTBG Yunnan. At MARDI.
Common Names: Spider lily, Giant crinum lily, Monsoon lily, Arsa, Asimbo, azijska Kljukasta lilija, Baking putih, Kep-tum, Kieb, Kyan-gyi, Krinum lili, Lau talotalo, Nagadamani, Pulattali, Sudarshan, Talotalo, Te kiebu, Vahondrahona, Visamimgil
Synonyms:
Amaryllis camosa Hook.f.;
Bulbine asiatica (L.) Gaertn.;
and many others