Friday, 19 June 2015

The Golden Spider Lily

                          
What is a lily?A lily is a bulbous plant with a large trumpet-shaped, typically fragrant flowers on a tall slender stem. This plant hardly fits the description of a lily, however the beautiful flowers that emanate from the golden spider lily do justice to its name. The golden spider lily also known as Crinum Xanthophyllun is a fast growing herbaceous plant that requires more attention to watering than its exposure to the sun. It thrives best when watered in the morning slowly and deeply which assist the water to soak in deeper and helps avoid promoting disease. Overwatering can cause root problems. Fertilizing can be done once every 2 months or less. Where can golder spider lilies be placed in or around buildings to enhance its decor. Due to its resilience and yellow and green fire beauty, the golden spider lily could be placed almost anywhere to brighten-up a building or be applied to the land scape.

3 comments:

  1. It does sort of resemble someone having a bad hair day, however, when placed in the garden, its lights up in the most amazing way.

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