Hardy swamplily

Hardy swamplily, scientifically known as Crinum bulbispermum, is a hardy perennial native to the Cape Provinces, Free State, KwaZulu-Natal, Lesotho, Northern Provinces, and Swaziland in southern Africa. This plant thrives in full sun with moist soil that is light (sandy) or medium in texture, making it well-suited for areas with a hardiness zone of 5-9. Standing at about 1 meter tall, the forb/herb form of this plant can be found growing where its edible root parts are utilized. Known for both its ornamental value and as an edible source, Hardy swamplily stands out due to its adaptability and versatility in various landscapes and gardens.