Crinum moorei
- Subject: Crinum moorei
- From: P* B*
- Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 16:45:43 -0800
- Disposition-notification-to: "Phil Bunch"
David:
I have a couple of small Crinum moorei I want to put in the ground.
Any suggestions on exposure to sun for Southern California?
Thanks,
Phil Bunch
Lemon Grove, California
32:44:00N 117:01:58W
540 feet (164 meters) amsl
USDA Zone 10a
Sunset Zone 23
----- Original Message -----
From: "david feix" <davidfeix@yahoo.com>
To: <medit-plants@ucdavis.edu>
Sent: Friday, March 15, 2002 09:11
Subject: Re: Crinum and pot size
> If you are growing either Crinum moorei or powellii,
> I'd recommend a rather large size pot for the mature
> plant. The bulbs on this can get massive, and I'd
> suggest a pot of at least 18" diameter by 18" deep. A
> 15 gallon size container would also work. Younger
> plants can certainly be grown in smaller sizes and
> moved up as it grows. My plants get 4 foot tall by
> across with foliage, but are in the ground.
>
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