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String Lily

Hymenocallis occidentalis

A native that pulls its weight

Feeds bees and hummingbirds.

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About String Lily

Bloom time runs June through August. Does best in part shade with medium to moist soil. Supports bees and hummingbirds.

Growing String Lily

Bloom: June–August
Light: Part shade
Soil: Medium, Moist
Mature size: 30–60 cm

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