Aztec Lily (Sprekelia)
Sprekelia formosissima
SKU: HC008713
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Overview
The highlights of the Aztec lily are its spectacular bold red petals and bright green strap-like foliage. Not true lilies, Aztec Lilies (Sprekelia formosissima) belong to the Amaryllis family. Native to Mexico, they love heat. Spring blooming and may re-bloom. Makes a lovely container plant. Cold hardy in zones 8-10. 6-12" tall.
key features
Botanical Name
Sprekelia formosissima
Growing Zones
Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10
Advantages
Deer Resistant, Container Planting, Rock Gardens
Soil Moisture
Average
Light Requirements
Full Sun
Mature Height
6-12" tall
Bloom Time
Early to late summer
SKU
HC008713
Description
6-12" tall. Bold red blooms and bright green strap-like foliage are highlights of the Aztec lily. With spectacular blooms, they make a lovely container plant. Spring blooming and may re-bloom. Cold hardy in zones 8-10.
