SKU: 43981931799
hymenocallis speciosa spider lily

hymenocallis speciosa spider lily Hymenocallis speciosa – Green-Tinged Spider Lily Bulb

Sale price$20.90 Regular price$23.22
Save 10%

Pay in installments of $5.80 with ShopPay, AfterPay and Klarna

Shipping Estimate
USA
  • USA
  • CAN

Ships within 48 hours · Estimated delivery Aug 3 - Aug 8

Promo Codes Available:

For Your Every Summer RSVP, with Code: SUMMER15

Description

hymenocallis speciosa spider lily Hymenocallis speciosa – Green-Tinged Spider Lily BulbHymenocallis speciosa Caribbean spiderlily with fragrant white flowers Hymenocallis speciosa (L. f. ex Salisb.) Salisb., known as the Green tinge Spiderlily, is a striking perennial bulb native to the Caribbean. It forms lush clumps of long, strap shaped leaves and produces spectacular umbels of large, white, spider like flowers. Each bloom carries a subtle green tinge at the base and exudes a sweet vanilla fragrance. A single flowering stalk can hold

Hymenocallis speciosa – Caribbean spiderlily with fragrant white flowers

Hymenocallis speciosa (L.f. ex Salisb.) Salisb., known as the Green-tinge Spiderlily, is a striking perennial bulb native to the Caribbean. It forms lush clumps of long, strap-shaped leaves and produces spectacular umbels of large, white, spider-like flowers. Each bloom carries a subtle green tinge at the base and exudes a sweet vanilla fragrance. A single flowering stalk can hold up to 20 blossoms at once, making this species both an elegant garden focal point and a rewarding pot plant for collectors of ornamental bulbs.

Key features of Hymenocallis speciosa

  • Growth form: Bulbous perennial with evergreen strap-shaped foliage in warm climates.
  • Flowers: Showy, spider-like white blooms with a delicate vanilla scent.
  • Blooming season: Summer to early autumn, depending on growing conditions.
  • Inflorescence: Each stalk carries up to 20 flowers, opening successively.
  • Ornamental value: Dramatic floral display combined with fragrance and tropical foliage.

Natural habitat and distribution

Hymenocallis speciosa is native to the Caribbean islands, where it grows in coastal areas, open woodlands, and gardens near settlements. It thrives in warm, humid climates with well-draining soils and seasonal rainfall. Its adaptability to cultivation has made it popular far beyond its natural range, often planted in tropical and subtropical gardens around the world.

How to grow Hymenocallis speciosa

  • Light: Prefers full sun to partial shade; brighter light enhances blooming.
  • Temperature: Best grown between 18 – 30 °C; bulbs are frost-sensitive and should be protected below 10 °C.
  • Watering: Keep evenly moist during active growth; reduce watering when dormant.
  • Soil: Fertile, free-draining mix with organic matter and sand or grit for aeration.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer every 2 – 3 weeks during the growing season.
  • Propagation: By offsets (bulb division) or seeds, though seedlings take several years to flower.

Common challenges

  • Poor flowering: Usually linked to insufficient sunlight or cramped bulbs that need dividing.
  • Overwatering: Standing water or poorly draining soil can cause bulb rot.
  • Pests: May occasionally attract spider mites or mealybugs in indoor conditions.

Additional notes

Hymenocallis speciosa belongs to the Amaryllidaceae family, sharing lineage with familiar ornamentals such as Amaryllis and Crinum. Its elegant flowers and fragrance make it a highly desirable bulb for collectors of tropical ornamentals. In larger landscapes, it is often mass-planted for dramatic floral displays, while in pots it remains manageable and rewarding for small-space gardeners.

Etymology

The genus name Hymenocallis comes from the Greek words hymen (“membrane”) and kallos (“beauty”), referencing the delicate, membranous corona of the flowers. The species epithet speciosa means “showy” or “splendid” in Latin, a fitting description for this ornamental plant.

Bring Hymenocallis speciosa into your collection

If you’re looking for a tropical bulb that combines dramatic blooms, fragrance, and lush foliage, Hymenocallis speciosa is an excellent choice. Order today and enjoy the elegance of the Caribbean spiderlily in your home or garden.

Shipping Notes
  • Free Standard Shipping on $100+ Orders to the USA.
  • Except Preorder products are shipped in 48 hours.
  • Delivery to the USA:
  1. Standard Shipping : 3-10 business days
  • If time is of the essence, please consider selecting expedited delivery for faster service.
Exchange/Return Notes
  • We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
  • Final sale items are not eligible for returns or exchanges.
  • To process your return/exchange, please contact us at [email protected]
  • Please click here for more details>>> Return & Exchange Policy
SKU: 43981931799

Discover Niche Categories That Outsell hymenocallis speciosa spider lily

Top-Converting Item to Boost Your Average Order

4.9 ★★★★★
Based on 22 reviews
Sort
Highest Rating
Newest First
Oldest First
Product Reviews
I
Verified Purchase
Interloper
Waukegan, US
★★★★★ 1
You Get What You Pay For! A Piece Of Junk!
Size: 1 Panel
Flimsy and a piece of junk. Don’t waste your money. Assembly is a pain because it is so flimsy. Divider is thin. You can see right through it. Very wobbly.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 25, 2026
J
Verified Purchase
JAMES HAYES
Dallas, US
★★★★★ 4
Instructions are useless
Size: 1 Panel
The instructions are poorly written and not very helpful. The divider itself is easy to assemble, and honestly, it would’ve been quicker if I had skipped the directions altogether. Once put together, though, it works as intended.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on February 20, 2026
P
Platinum Motif
Fort Morgan, US
★★★★★ 5
This was the best
Size: 1 Panel
This divider is great for creating a little privacy or separating a small area without taking up much space. The fabric is thick enough to block visual clutter, and the frame is lightweight but stable once it’s opened. It folds flat for storage, which is convenient if you only need it occasionally. Assembly was straightforward, and it was the perfect size. It’s a practical piece for apartments, studios, or home offices where you want a quick, temporary partition.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on April 14, 2026
J
John M.
Belleville, US
★★★★★ 5
Good privacy screen
Size: 1 Panel, Size: 1 Panel
This is a good privacy screen that's easy to assemble and looks nice. Be a little careful moving it, as the corners can twist. It's sturdy once in place, and the thick material is completely opaque. If the folds bother you, you might want to iron it, but I'm happy with it as is.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 30, 2026
D
Dan & Stacey
Alexandria, US
★★★★★ 3
Lightweight divider that works well for video call backgrounds
Size: 1 Panel
This divider works fine for what it is, but it’s definitely on the lightweight side. Setup was very easy and only took a few minutes. The frame is fairly light, so it’s easy to move around or reposition if needed. That said, the tradeoff is that it’s not especially sturdy. It stands fine on its own but I wouldn’t expect it to handle much bumping or movement. I mainly bought it to use as a background for Zoom calls when I’m working from my den, and for that purpose it works great. The fabric panel blocks the room behind me and gives a cleaner background on camera. It’s not huge though. To keep the camera from seeing around it, I have to position it directly behind my chair. If you’re expecting it to divide a large room or create a big privacy barrier, it may feel a bit small. Overall, it does the job and works well for temporary setups or video call backgrounds, but the lightweight frame keeps it from feeling like a premium divider. The product description and photos are accurate.
WAS THIS REVIEW HELPFUL?YesReportShare
Reviewed in the United States on March 12, 2026

recommand products