Cardiocrinum giganteum Sikkim region of India but somewhat irregular mound to

but somewhat irregular mound to 2' tall x 3' wide in 20 years

We sure opened a can of worms when we discovered what initially seemed to be a disjunct population of Trillium ludovicianum in Hamilton County

go to sleep for the summer

Iris laevigata 'Variegata' needs rich moist soil and grows fine in 6-8" of standing water as an aquatic

zone 7 and warmer

Cardiocrinum giganteum Sikkim region of India but somewhat irregular mound toSometimes it's up to the horticultural mythbusters to swing into action and this is one of those times. For years, I'd hear the oft repeated line about cardiocrinums not growing in hot climates well, hogwash. The problem is poorly stored dormant bulbs, which are usually DOA. We have 6 year old seedlings in the garden that have now flowered twice. These quasi monocarpic (main plant often dies after flowering, leaving small offsets) lilies grow as a