Crinum x hybrida 'Sangria'
bulb corm tuber

Sangria Crinum Lily

Crinum x hybrida 'Sangria'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Bulb Corm Tuber

Height

30 inches

Width

48 inches

Light

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Zones

7, 8, 9

Water

Moderate

Humidity

High

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Horticultural Origin

Toxicity

Toxic if ingested

The Story

Plant Bio

Crinum 'Sangria' is a perennial bulb with dramatic, strap-like, burgundy-purple foliage. In summer, it produces tall scapes of large, fragrant, trumpet-shaped pink flowers. This cultivar is prized for its dramatic, season-long burgundy-purple foliage, which provides a stunning backdrop for its flowers. It is also heat and drought tolerant once established.

Bloom Period:

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesVivid large flowers and lush foliage create striking garden focal points.
Practical UsesTolerates wet soils and withstands drought once established.
Ecological BenefitsAttracts pollinators like butterflies, hummingbirds, and bees.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck bulbs 4-6 inches deep in well-draining soil.
  2. Water regularly during active growing season, avoid waterlogging.
  3. Mist cuttings or divide bulbs in early spring for propagation.
  4. Place in full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
  5. Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  6. Fertilize with balanced fertilizer monthly during growing season.

Pro Tip

Ensure soil stays moist but well-drained for healthy growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water consistently during growth 🌱
  • Provide full sun for vibrant blooms
  • Divide bulbs every 3-4 years

Don't

  • Avoid waterlogging as it causes bulb rot ❌
  • Don’t prune after flowering
  • Refrain from over-fertilizing

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Deadhead
Fertilize
Plant
Spring Cleanup
Winter Prep

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Tropical-looking borderLarge focal point in garden bedsVanilla-scented container display

Companion Plants

Hosta Ferns Elephant ears Tropical grasses

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Sangria Crinum Lily questions

What zones can Sangria Crinum Lily grow in?

Sangria Crinum Lily is hardy in USDA Zones 7–10. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Sangria Crinum Lily deer resistant?

Yes β€” Sangria Crinum Lily is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Sangria Crinum Lily bloom?

Sangria Crinum Lily typically blooms in mid-summer through late summer. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone β€” Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Sangria Crinum Lily need full sun?

Sangria Crinum Lily does best in full sun to part shade. In hot climates, afternoon shade keeps blooms fresher longer.

Is Sangria Crinum Lily drought tolerant?

Yes β€” once established (usually after the first full season), Sangria Crinum Lily handles dry spells with minimal watering. Water deeply its first year to build the root system that makes that possible.

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