{"product_id":"live-red-bog-lily-pond-plant-crinum-menehune-tropical-aquatic-marginal-with-pink-flowers","title":"Live Red Bog Lily Pond Plant – Crinum Menehune Tropical Aquatic Marginal with Pink Flowers","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Red Bog Lily, botanically known as \u003cem\u003eCrinum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Menehune', is a striking tropical aquatic marginal prized for its bold, strappy foliage and clusters of fragrant pink flowers. This live pond plant brings a lush, tropical feel to water gardens, koi ponds, and boggy borders, where its arching leaves and tall flower scapes create vertical interest and a graceful, exotic silhouette.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIdeal for planting along pond edges, in shallow water, or in consistently moist garden beds, the Red Bog Lily performs beautifully as a marginal specimen. Its nectar-rich blooms attract pollinators, while the sturdy clumping habit makes it a dependable choice for adding color and texture to aquatic landscapes throughout the growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlant Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLive tropical aquatic marginal with bold, strap-like foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProduces clusters of pink, lily-like flowers on tall scapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClumping growth habit that works well at pond edges and in bog gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdds tropical color and vertical interest to water features\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBotanical Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003eCrinum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Menehune'\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tropical aquatic marginal, bulbous perennial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich, consistently moist to wet soil; can be grown in shallow water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep soil consistently moist; suitable for pond margins and boggy areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clumping, upright to arching foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Summer to early fall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space plants about 18 to 24 inches apart to allow for clump development\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePlanting \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant your Red Bog Lily in a rich, moisture-retentive soil or aquatic planting basket, setting the bulb so the neck sits just above the soil line. If placing at a pond edge, position the container so the crown remains above the water level while the roots stay consistently wet. Choose a location with full sun to partial shade for the best flowering performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWater regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during the first growing season as the plant establishes. In cooler climates, container-grown plants can be moved indoors or to a protected area before frost. Remove spent flowers to encourage continued blooming, and divide crowded clumps every few years to maintain vigor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne live Red Bog Lily (\u003cem\u003eCrinum\u003c\/em\u003e 'Menehune') pond plant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67727559065910,"sku":"BOTAN4-378","price":81.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/4884\/8694\/files\/il_fullxfull.7869646526_hu13.jpg?v=1791980785","url":"https:\/\/blakesflora.com\/products\/live-red-bog-lily-pond-plant-crinum-menehune-tropical-aquatic-marginal-with-pink-flowers","provider":"Blake's Flora \u0026 Soil","version":"1.0","type":"link"}