Scarborough lily, berg lily

Vallota speciosa, Cyrtanthus purpureus

Plants of Home and Garden

Grow from seed in spring, 65-70F/18-21C, shallowly in well-drained soil. Plant single bulbs in 5" pots, and allow to crowd until the pot visibly suffers, before repotting into somewhat larger pot; fertilize occasionally during growing season. Should never completely dry out, though water less in dormant period; sun to light shade

Well suited to a bright, warm spot indoors. Offsets may be carefully removed in spring, if produced. Zone 10

See Also

Amazon lily (Eucharis grandiflora, Eucharis amazonica)
Calla lily, arum lily (Zantedeschia aethiopica)
Dog tooth violet, trout lily (Erythronium species)
Dragon tree, dragon lily (Dracaena species)
Fame lily, glory lily, climbing lily (Gloriosa superba, Gloriosa rothschildiana)
Foxtail lily, king's spear, desert candle (Eremurus species)
Fragrant gladiolus, sword lily (Acidanthera species)
Golden garlic, lily leek (Allium moly)
Hosta, plantain lily (Hosta species)
Kaffir lily (Clivia miniata)
Lily (Lilium species)
Lily-of-the-valley (Convallaria majalis)
Magic lily, resurrection lily (Lycoris squamigera)
Peace lily (Spathiphyllum species)
Peruvian daffodil, spider lily (Hymenocallis species, Ismene species)
Peruvian lily (Alstroemeria species)
Pond-lily cactus (Nopalxochia phyllanthoides)
Red-hot poker, torch lily (Kniphofia species)
Regale lily, Michigan lily, Madonna lily (Lilium candidum, Lilium regale, Lilium michiganense)
Sword lily (Gladiolus species)
Water lily (Nymphaea species, Nymphaea cultivars)