Unbranded Givhandys 4 in. Potted RED BOG LILY Bog/Marginal Aquatic Pond Plant

The Red Bog Lily, Crinum americanum Menehume, AKA Swamp Lily, String Lily and Southern Swamp Lily, adds a delightfully unique color to your ponds cape. First is its dramatic black/purple lance-shaped foliage. The real bonus is the mid-summer to late autumn clusters of large pastel pink flowers that form on rigid stalks above the leaves. Easy to maintain its compact growth.Hardy in zones 8 - 11 overwinter indoors in colder climatesGrows to a height of 18 in. - 24 in. spreads up to 12 in.Likes to be 2 in. to 4 in. below your pond's surface with only mature plants up to 6 in. DCan take full Sun to part shade light exposurePurchasing a bog plant already potted in aquatic soil with an established root system is a real advantage it makes for a seamless transition into your pond with no shock to the plant which greatly reduces the chance for failure and encourages rapid growth