{"product_id":"crinum-pedunculatum","title":"Crinum pedunculatum","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRiver Lily \/ Swamp Lily\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCrinum pedunculatum\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFamily:\u003c\/strong\u003e Amaryllidaceae\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin: \u003c\/strong\u003eEastern Australia (including South Australia)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen clump-forming perennial (large strappy foliage)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"842\" data-start=\"472\"\u003e\u003cem data-end=\"493\" data-start=\"472\"\u003eCrinum pedunculatum\u003c\/em\u003e is a bold, architectural Australian native perennial prized for its lush strappy foliage and large, fragrant white lily-like flowers. Exceptionally well suited to Adelaide and South Australian conditions, it thrives in a wide range of soils and is remarkably tolerant of heat, drought, humidity and occasional waterlogging once established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1169\" data-start=\"844\"\u003eFlowering from late spring through summer, \u003cem data-end=\"912\" data-start=\"891\"\u003eCrinum pedunculatum\u003c\/em\u003e produces dramatic clusters of white blooms held high above the foliage, adding both height and fragrance to the landscape. Tough, long-lived and low maintenance, it is ideal for feature planting, mass planting, and difficult sites where reliability is key.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMature Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5-2.0 m H x 1.5-2.0 m W (large clumping habit)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; approx. 15–30 cm per year once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broad, glossy deep-green strap leaves; evergreen and highly architectura\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large white lily-like flowers in clusters; late spring–summer\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fragrant flowers, with a sweet lily-like scent, often stronger in the evening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSeasonal Interest:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen foliage year-round with showy summer flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife Value:\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers attract bees and other pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTolerance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Excellent heat tolerance; Drought tolerant once established; Handles periodic waterlogging and heavier soils; Light frost tolerant; Performs well in coastal conditions; Wind tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting Density:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mass planting: 1–2 plants per m²; Feature planting: allow 1.2–1.5 m spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mildly toxic if ingested — keep away from pets and children\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhere It Works Best\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade (best flowering in full sun)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable — performs in sandy, loam and clay soils; ideal for areas with seasonal moisture\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Establishment: 2 deep soaks\/week for 8–10 weeks; Established: deep soak every 2–3 weeks in summer; minimal water in winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very low maintenance; Remove spent flower stems and damaged leaves as needed; Divide large clumps every 8–12 years if required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very long-lived perennial; commonly 30–50+ years in suitable conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClimate Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal for temperate and Mediterranean South Australia, including Adelaide Plains, foothills, and coastal areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil pH:\u003c\/strong\u003e Broadly tolerant — acid, neutral or alkaline soils\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape \u0026amp; Design Ideas\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeature plant in large gardens and open landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass planting for bold, tropical-style effect\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal near water features, swales and damp zones\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuits coastal, native and subtropical-style gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairs well with Lomandra, Dianella, Agapanthus, Hibiscus, Melaleuca\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You Will Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"3317\" data-end=\"3338\"\u003eCrinum pedunculatum\u003c\/em\u003e is a true garden workhorse — dramatic, fragrant and exceptionally tough. 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