is several hours to the south
Aspidistra fimbriata 'Tie Dye'forms a 15" tall clump
lacy maidenhair foliage in 5 years (NC)
Mature bulbs are topped from May through August (NC) with 30" spikes of tubular
very drought tolerant deciduous perennial for us
Crinum African Queen Penstemon is several hours to theCrinum 'African Queen' was originally imported from Africa in 2000, without a name, by Florida plantsman, Nestor White. Crinum 'African Queen' forms a 1' tall compact, slowly offsetting, octopus shaped rosette of deeply ruffled glossy green foliage topped, starting for us in early September (NC) with sturdy 3' stalks of 14 16 red striped buds each, opening to pure white, pendant, tubular flowers. In warmer climates, flowering can start as early as