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SPIDER LILY
Hymenocallis occidentalis
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Plant Family.......... Liliaceae
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Plant Height ....2 Feet |
Leaf Arrangement..Basal
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Habitat.............Moist Woods
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Bloom Date............July August
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Flower Color.... White
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The leaves of Spider Lily grow in 6 leaf clusters and are present in spring but are gone by the time of flowering in the summer season. The flower stem is about 2 feet high and each stem has several flowers. This Spider Lily is a relative of the Cahaba Lily (Hymenocallis coronaria) which grows in the Cahaba River.
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