Florida Swamp Lily
Also known as
seven sisters, southern swamp crinum and string-lily
Taxonomy
Crinum americanum
Crinum
Amaryllidaceae
Asparagales

How to care for Florida Swamp Lily
How often to water your Florida Swamp Lily

every 9
Florida Swamp Lily needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9
Finding light for Florida Swamp Lily in your home

a window
Florida Swamp Lily love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Florida Swamp Lily does not tolerate low-light 🚫.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Florida Swamp Lily in your home 🏡.
How to fertilize Florida Swamp Lily

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Florida Swamp Lily after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.
Care Summary for Florida Swamp Lily
Florida Swamp Lily
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4” pot your plant is in, and that it doesn’t get direct sunlight.
