Crinum amoenum Chamaerops which requires a sunny frost

which requires a sunny frost free location in the winter

This selection of the cast iron plant Aspidistra zongbayi comes from plant collector Barry Yinger

Emei (near Sichuan)

montana 'Aureomarginata' but with an olive-green center pattern surrounded by a tremendously wide

Crinum amoenum Chamaerops which requires a sunny frostCrinum amoenum, a cousin of our native Crinum americanum, hails from India, where it is also a river dwelling species. For us, Crinum amoenum adapts beautifully to normal garden conditions, forming a clump instead of a running specimen as with Crinum americanum. In early July, the clumps are topped with multiple scapes of huge, strap petaled, fragrant white flowers, highlighted by wine purple stamens truly outstanding! Crinum amoenum has proven to be