Bulbs subcylindrical, 12-13 cm. long, 2-3 cm. thick, densely tunicated; leaves basal, oblong-elliptic, acute to shortly acuminate, gradually produced into a con-spicuous subpetiolar base, 20-30 cm. long, the blade 4-6 cm. broad; flowering scape 15-20 cm. long, relatively slender, the involucral bracts ovate-trigonal, 5-7 cm. long, 3-to 5-flowered; flowers white, or very faintly tinged with pink; pedicels 0.5 cm. long or scarcely manifest; perianth tube very slender, 15-20 cm. long, the lobes lanceolate to oblong-elliptic, 5-6 cm. long, spreading; stamens widely exserted, the filaments purple.
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