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Hymenocallis littoralis

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Description:

Hymenocallis littoralis is a bulbous perennial herb. It ranges in height from 60-70cm (36 inches). It requires sunlight to partial shade for proper growth and blooms from mid-summer to late autumn with white flowers. It may be grown aquatically.

Habitat:

Ranguana Caye

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Hymenocallis littoralis

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