What are the ideal growing conditions for Beach Spiderlily?
Beach Spiderlily prefers full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. It is tolerant of sandy and salty conditions, making it ideal for coastal gardens.
Beach Spiderlily (Hymenocallis littoralis) is a stunning bulbous perennial with fragrant, white, spider-like flowers and lush, strap-like leaves, thriving in coastal envi
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Sunlight
High
Watering
Moderate to High
Soil
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soils.
Temperature
Moderate
Fertilizer
Moderate
High
Thrives in full sun to partial shade. Bright, indirect light is ideal indoors.
Moderate to High
Prefers consistently moist soil, but avoid waterlogging. Reduce in cooler months.
Well-draining, sandy or loamy soils.
Moderate
Prefers warm temperatures between 20-27°C. Protect from frost; bring indoors if temperatures drop below 10°C.
Moderate
Feed with a balanced liquid fertilizer during the growing season. Reduce or stop in winter.
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Ornamental, Flowering
Plant Place Type
Garden, Pot
Lifespan
Perennial
Plant Height
0.6-1.0 m
Spread
0.3-0.6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Strap-like
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
60000
Monthly activity intensity for bloom and fruit across both hemispheres.
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Flowering & fruiting calendar
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 4/5
Edible
No
Bulbs are toxic if ingested, containing lycorine and other alkaloids. May cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.