CATEGORY – Shrub

UOM – Each

SAPLING DESCRIPTION

1.Number of saplings in a net pot – 1
2.Sapling Height – 6 to 12 inches
3.Watering – Moderate; avoid waterlogging
4.Sunlight – Full sun to partial shade

PLANT DESCRIPTION

1.Difficulty Level – Moderate
2.Full Plant Height – 3 to 5 feet
3.Leaves Color – Deep purple to purplish-green, strap-like
4.Flowers – White, spidery, fragrant
5.Type – Outdoor ornamental perennial
6.Feed – Balanced fertilizer every 2–3 months
7.Watering – Regular; reduce in winter
8.Soil – Rich, well-drained soil
9.Sunlight – Bright sun to partial shade
10.Suitable Temperature – 60°F–95°F (15°C–35°C)

HOW TO PLANT A SAPLING

1.Dig hole large enough for bulb with roots.
2.Position bulb with tip above soil line.
3.Backfill gently, water thoroughly.
4.Mulch to retain moisture.

ALTERNATE NAMES

1.Botanical name: Crinum asiaticum ‘Purple’
2.Common names: Purple Queen Lily, Poison Bulb
3.Hindi: बैंगनी क्रिनम लिली
4.Tamil: ஊதா கிரினம் லில்லி
5.Telugu: ఊదా క్రినమ్ లిల్లీ
6.Kannada: ನೇರಳೆ ಕ್ರಿನಮ್ ಲಿಲಿ
7.Marathi: जांभळी क्रिनम लिली
8.Malayalam: ഉരുണ്ട പിടിയുള്ള ബൈലിലി