This bulbous perennial plant forms a clump habit. It has dark green lax strap-like leaves and the expanded tube-shaped white fragrant flowers appear in a cluster above the foliage from late spring to early summer.

Hardiness zones 8 to 10

Crinum flaccidum is naturally found on the east coast of Australia growing in well drained, moderately fertile moist sandy soils in an open sunny position and is frost and drought resistant.

The Darling Lily is a small attractive perennial that is grown in native or small gardens along borders for its scented flowers. It can also be mass planted in garden beds or grown as a glasshouse specimen in cold climates. It is suitable for coastal regions and establishes in 1-2 years. ID 1088

Crinum(KREE-num) flaccidum(fal-SID`um)

Amaryllidaceae(AM-ar-ee-LEE-da-AY-see-ee)