Texas Spider Lily (Hymenocallis Liriosme) is a perennial bulb in the Amaryllidaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires high watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Hymenocallis liriosme is a North American bulb-forming herbaceous perennial known for its elegant, fragrant white flowers with yellow throats, native to wet habitats in the southern United States.

Texas Spider Lily

Texas Spider Lily

Hymenocallis Liriosme

Hymenocallis liriosme is a North American bulb-forming herbaceous perennial known for its elegant, fragrant white flowers with yellow throats, native to wet habitats in the southern United States.

Quick Facts

Type
bulb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
High
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
7-9

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, peaty, silty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attractor

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Texas Spider Lily

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Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Amaryllidaceae
Genus:Hymenocallis