What Is Crinum?
Crinum is a family of plants with over 100 different species. There are varieties of crinum in a diverse range of locations, including Australia, America, Asia and Africa. Crinums are generally known for producing large, colorful flower bulbs, and some people say that they look a bit like lilies. Many crinum varieties are frequently used for landscaping. There is generally quite a bit of variation among species of crinum, and sometimes they can be hard to recognize as members of the crinum family. Some of them actually look enough like lilies that their common names have the word lily in them, including the wine lily and milk lily. The plants come in many different colors, and sometimes the flower shapes can even be quite different and vary significantly in terms of foliage.