
Crinum × powellii
Crinum × powellii – Hardy Pink Crinum Lily Bulbs for Late Summer Colour Product Description:Add drama, fragrance, and late-season colour …
Crinum × powellii – Hardy Pink Crinum Lily Bulbs for Late Summer Colour
Product Description:
Add drama, fragrance, and late-season colour to your garden with Crinum × powellii, a hardy perennial lily bulb that delivers bold pink blooms and lush, tropical-style foliage. This stunning hybrid between Crinum moorei and Crinum bulbispermum is a tried-and-true favourite among gardeners.
Flowering from July through September, Crinum × powellii produces tall flower stems up to 1.2 metres, each topped with clusters of soft pink, trumpet-shaped flowers with a sweet, lily-like scent. It thrives in sunny, well-drained spots, and once established, it becomes a long-lived, low-maintenance garden treasure.
Ideal for mixed borders, cottage gardens, or tropical planting schemes, this crinum lily naturalises beautifully and returns year after year with increasingly impressive displays.
Key Features:
- ? Fragrant, pink lily-like flowers on tall stems
- ? Strap-like, evergreen foliage adds texture and movement
- ? Attracts bees and butterflies – perfect for pollinator-friendly gardens
- ? Grows best in full sun and well-drained soil
- ❄️ Hardy perennial bulb – excellent for UK gardens
Crinum × powellii Growing Information:
- Botanical name: Crinum × powellii
- Common name: Pink Crinum Lily
- Flowering time: July to September
- Height: 90–120cm
- Spread: 60–80cm
- Position: Full sun
- Soil type: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil
Planting Tips:
Plant the bulbs in spring, with the neck just above the soil line. Choose a sunny, sheltered spot to encourage strong flowering. Water during dry periods in the first season, but avoid overwatering. Once settled, Crinum × powellii is highly drought-tolerant and rarely needs lifting.
Why Choose Crinum × powellii for Your Garden?
✔️ Long-lasting, fragrant summer blooms
✔️ Great for bold, tropical or cottage garden styles
✔️ Hardy and easy to grow in most parts of the UK
✔️ Reliable and naturalises well over time
? Order Crinum × powellii bulbs online today and enjoy this magnificent, pink-flowering lily in your garden for years to come!