Hymenocallis caribaea Tropical Giant Indonesia and to slow aging

and to slow aging

A regular renaissance plant

I well remember the buzz of excitement when Hosta 'Olive Bailey Langdon' was introduced in the 1990's and now

This Mark Zilis hybrid of H

Hymenocallis caribaea Tropical Giant Indonesia and to slow agingHymenocallis 'Tropical Giant' is an old garden hybrid that inhabits abandoned home sites in the South and is one of the most reliable of the spider lilies. The lush, glossy green, amaryllis like foliage forms a dramatic clump that, while very drought tolerant, multiplies well when kept moist. In early July, the 2' tall x 3' wide clumps are topped with sweetly fragrant, white spider like flowers. The small daffodil like cup is highlighted with long