Family: Asparagaceae
Genus: Drimia
(DRY-mee-a) Species: maritima (muh-RIT-tim-muh) Synonym:Charybdis maritima Synonym:Scilla maritima Synonym:Urginea maritima
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Category Tropicals and Tender PerennialsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunFoliage SmoothTextured Foliage Color UnknownHeight 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)Spacing 24-36 in. (60-90 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger Parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color Chartreuse (yellow-green)Medium Purple White/Near White Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Summer/Early FallOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements UnknownPatent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)Seed Collecting Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |