Plant Profile: Pancratium maritimum

Thrives in shallow waters; bulbous in nature.

Description: This herbaceous perennial originates from a bulb, featuring basal, strap-like leaves. Its flowers are fragrant and come in white or ivory, characterized by a funnel shape with six parts, and the six stamens are joined at the base by a delicate white membrane.

Habitat: Commonly used as a houseplant or in interior landscapes; it can also be found in natural settings such as marshes, shallow streams, and ditches, as well as in flower gardens where it is cultivated as a perennial.

For additional details, refer to information on Hymenocallis.