Crinum amoenum Southern Europe In cool summers

In cool summers

since the white edged foliage is so wonderful

with bloodshot eyes

The natural shape of Ilex crenata 'Dwarf Pagoda' is that of a tiny bonsai-like specimen of closely stacked

very distinctive

Crinum amoenum Southern Europe In cool summersCrinum 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