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Moon Joo-ran 'Album'
Crinum
×
powellii
'Album'
I will explain the growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation methods, garden uses, and major pests and diseases and control methods of Crinum × powellii 'Album'. Growth Characteristics Crinum × powellii 'Album' is a perennial bulbous plant that thrives primarily in warm regions. It typically grows to a height of 60–90 cm, and its leaves are long and broad linear. It blooms with pure white flowers from summer to early autumn, and the flowers are fragrant. While it prefers sunlight, it also grows well in partial shade. It prefers well-drained soil. Propagation Methods Crinum × powellii 'Album' is primarily propagated by bulb division. The appropriate time for propagation is spring or early autumn; simply separate the small offsets around the main bulb and plant them. Propagation by seed is also possible, but it is time-consuming and requires careful management. Cultivation Methods - Soil Preparation: Plant in well-drained soil. Mix in sand as needed to improve drainage. 2. Planting: When planting bulbs, plant them about 10 cm deep and space them 15 to 20 cm apart. - Watering: Consistent watering is necessary during the growing season, but avoid overwatering. - Fertilization: Apply slow-release fertilizer in the spring to promote growth. Uses in the GardenSince Crinum asiaticum 'Album' is a beautiful landscape plant in itself, it is suitable for use as a centerpiece for garden borders or flowerbeds. It can also be grown on terraces or verandas by planting it in a large pot. Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods - Diseases: Fungal diseases such as root rot may occur. To prevent this, ensure good drainage and avoid overwatering. - Pests: Aphids or spider mites may appear. It is recommended to observe the plant regularly; upon early detection, wash the plant with water or use an insecticide that is harmless to humans. Moonjuran 'Album' is a relatively easy plant to care for, but adhering to basic cultivation methods is the secret to growing it healthily.
Plant Family
Narcissus family
Height
90~120cm
Spread
30~60cm
Colors
white
Bloom Period
August
Water Needs
commonly
Exposure
Sunny
Freezing Resistance
-10°C
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Crinum americanum
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Moonjuran Procerum var. Splendens
Crinum procerum
var.
splendens