Description
Crinum parvum (also called small swamp lily, among many other common names) is a perennial plant native to tropical and subtropical regions of the world. It has long, strap-like leaves and white, fragrant flowers. It grows in wet, marshy areas, and is often found in swamps, marshes, and other wetlands.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Crinum parvum has white, fragrant flowers with six petals and a yellow center. The seeds are small, black, and round. The seedlings are long and thin with a single, long, pointed leaf.
Cultivation and Propagation
Crinum parvum is a bulbous perennial that can be propagated by division of the bulbs. It grows best in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil. It can be grown in pots or in the ground.