Scientific Name: Clivia miniata (incl. hybrids)
Common Name: bush lily, kaffir lily
Family Name: Amaryllidaceae
Origin: Africa
Hardiness Zone: Zone 9: (-7 to -1 °C)
Plant Type: Herbaceous perennial, Indoor foliage plant
Mature Size: 0.2 - 0.4m x 0.3 - 0.6m (height x width)
Habit: Arching
Form: Weeping
Texture: Coarse
Landscape Uses: Cut flower or foliage, Indoor plant
Exposure: Full sun only if soil kept moist, Part sun/part shade
Soil or Media: Humus rich, Well-drained
Leaves: Simple, Alternate, Basal, Leathery, Parallel venation, Glabrous, Linear, Entire
Flowers: Cyme, Orange, Yellow, Red, Can flower any month
Fruit: Berry (true), Purple, Red
Key ID Features:
Leaves long, strap-like, arching; flowering after a few years, lily-like with 6 tepals and 6 stamens, funnel-shaped, yellow, orange, or rarely pink to red; berries red to purple once mature.