Northern Spider-lily
Hymenocallis occidentalis
It grows wild in 10 of Arkansas’s 75 counties.
- Light
- Part shade to full sun
- Soil
- Moist to wet soil
- Size
- 2 ft to 2.5 ft tall, 1.5 ft wide
- Flowers
- White
- Roots
- A bulb or corm; wants 10 in of soil
- Kind
- Wildflower
At its grown size
in flower
What it feeds
- Caterpillars
- 2 kinds of caterpillars
Grows well with
Virginia Iris
Common Sneezeweed
Carolina Phlox
Lyreleaf Sage
Red Chokeberry
Fringed Sedge
Sweet Woodreed
Virginia Sweetspire
Facts from the Quercus record for Hymenocallis occidentalis.