Crinum White Queen Deparia Come late fall numerous paler

Come late fall numerous paler green bracts and flower buds start to form at the apex of the stem

This extremely vigorous Doyle Smittle introduction makes a fast-growing

This Plant Delights selection of pomegranate is the hardiest

that's one of our favorite hardy aroids

The 15" tall stalks of bright reddish-purple flowers top the clump in late winter

Crinum White Queen Deparia Come late fall numerous palerThanks to Scott Ogden for sharing this wonderful Luther Burbank hybrid, which he described as "arguably the most lovely crinum ever bred." We've finally got it propagated so we can spread this plant far and wide. Crinum 'White Queen' is a cross of Crinum x powellii 'Alba' and Crinum macowanii, which should give it very good hardiness probably into Zone 6. The very long wide leaves make an imposing, but slowly offsetting, clump topped in late spring