How to grow and care for Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners, Spiderlily, Western marsh spider-lily
Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright direct light
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Botany Encyclopedia
Family : Amaryllidaceae
🏝️ Habitat Conditions
This plant primarily grew in tropical or subtropical regions.
👀 Characteristics details
Most of them have succulent leaves, which makes them well-adapted to dry environments.
🌺 Flower
Most flowers are arranged in cymes or umbels. The flowers are bisexual and exhibit radial symmetry.
🎋 Stem
Most are herbaceous plants with corms, although they are commonly referred to as bulbs.
water
How to water Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners
How often should I water?
check Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners Every 7 days if it needs water when it’s very cold (below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners need?

Bright direct light
Bright indirect light
Grow light
Light preference
Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners likes Bright direct light, Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
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This plant prefers
2K ~ 20K lux to thrive!
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20K~
2K
20K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
-2~35℃
45
Houseplants
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Ideal humidity
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40~70%
100
Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
Collective Knowhow
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
The taxonomic classification of Hymenocallis liriosme (Raf.) Shinners is as follows. - Kingdom: Plantae, Phylum: Tracheophyta, Class: Liliopsida, Order: Asparagales, Family: Amaryllidaceae, Genus: Hymenocallis, Species: Hymenocallis liriosme
Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
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Lifespan | Perennial |
Hardiness Zone | 8 - 9 |
Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
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Phylum | Tracheophyta |
Class | Liliopsida |
Order | Asparagales |
Family | Amaryllidaceae |
Genus | Hymenocallis |
Species | Hymenocallis liriosme |
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