Plants in family amaryllidaceae
Agapanthus 'Stevie's Wonder'
Agapanthus 'Stevie's Wonder' is a winter-hardy, deer-resistant plant known for its outstanding flowering. It features rich blue-violet flowers that attract hummingbirds and can grow over 6 feet tall in the Pacific Northwest. This plant is a striking addition to any garden, offering both beauty and resilience.
Crinum 'Jc Harvey'
Crinum 'Jc Harvey' is a hybrid plant from the 1900s, known for its heavily ribbed, glossy green leaves and large, clear pink flowers with darker reddish-pink buds. The flowers bloom on 30-inch stalks in early July, making it a prolific and easy-to-grow choice for gardens. This plant is deer and rabbit resistant, thriving in sunny locations.
Allium sativum 'Inchelium Red'
Allium sativum 'Inchelium Red' is a softneck garlic variety known for its mild flavor and robust storage capabilities. Discovered on the Colville Native American Reservation, it features cloves with red/purple skins and matures mid-season. This garlic thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a reliable choice for gardeners.
Lycoris sprengeri 'Pink Floyd'
Lycoris sprengeri 'Pink Floyd' is a vigorous clonal selection known for its soft pink flowers with a rosy pink stripe and blue petal tips. Blooming in early August, this plant reaches about 18 inches in height and is dormant until late winter. It belongs to the Amaryllid family and is appreciated for its ability to attract hummingbirds and butterflies. The plant is drought-tolerant and thrives in dry shade, making it suitable for various garden settings, including cottage and rock gardens. Its unique coloration and resilience make it a popular choice among gardeners.
Allium ampeloprasum 'Elephant'
Allium ampeloprasum 'Elephant' is a unique variety known for producing gigantic bulbs with 1-6 cloves and a mild, leek-like flavor. The edible scape adds culinary versatility, and the bulbs can be stored for 4 to 6 months. This plant is a fascinating addition to any garden, offering both ornamental and edible qualities.
Zephyranthes macrosiphon
Zephyranthes macrosiphon, native to northeastern and southwestern Mexico, is a charming flowering plant similar to Zephyranthes grandiflora. It features slightly smaller flowers, about 2-3 inches, on taller stalks. This plant blooms after summer rains, showcasing its short, flat green foliage. It is well-suited for gardens in warm climates.
Lycoris rosea 'Matchsticks'
Lycoris rosea 'Matchsticks' is a hybrid plant known for its striking dark cranberry-scarlet flowers with blue petal tips. It grows on 18-inch tall stalks and blooms in mid-August. This plant is a cross between Lycoris sprengeri and is appreciated for its unique and vibrant flower colors.
Allium 'Serendipity'
Allium 'Serendipity' is a perennial known for its showy, globe-shaped rosy-purple blooms atop sturdy stems. It features blue-green foliage and is a magnet for butterflies. This low-maintenance plant is drought-tolerant, deer and rabbit resistant, and thrives in full sun or partial shade. It is best suited for well-drained soil and can be divided over time.
Zephyranthes moctezumae
Zephyranthes moctezumae is a recent discovery from Hidalgo, Mexico, known for its narrow green foliage and small white flowers with a pink blush after summer rains. It is not the most vigorous or showy rain lily but adds subtle beauty to gardens.
Crinum 'Diane Welch'
Crinum 'Diane Welch' is a striking plant with glossy green foliage and large, open, pure-white flowers that bloom primarily in April and May. It can produce up to seven 3-foot tall stalks, making it a dramatic addition to gardens. This plant is known for its resilience and ability to attract hummingbirds.
Lycoris straminea 'Peach Swirl'
Lycoris straminea 'Peach Swirl' is a hybrid with 20-inch tall flower spikes that emerge pure white with red streaks, aging to cream with intensified red streaking. Its foliage emerges in mid-October and grows through winter, making it a unique and colorful addition to gardens.
Narcissus 'Avalanche'
Narcissus 'Avalanche' is a spring-flowering bulb with butter yellow cups and creamy white saucers. It produces multiple tiny blossoms per stem and is deer and rodent resistant, thriving in full sun or partial shade with well-drained soil.
Crinum powellii 'Eden'
Crinum powellii 'Eden' is a striking plant with 3-foot tall flower spikes bearing 11-13 clear white flowers. Blooming begins in June, adding elegance to garden spaces. This plant is well-suited for cottage gardens and offers a fragrant addition to summer displays.
Crinum 'Stars And Stripes'
Crinum 'Stars And Stripes' is a hybrid plant with narrow pleated, glossy green foliage and fragrant flowers with white petals and red stripes. It forms a compact clump 3 feet tall by 4 feet wide and blooms from late July to mid-October. This plant is more hardy than Crinum scabrum and is ideal for gardens seeking a striking floral presence.
Lycoris rosea 'August Red'
Lycoris rosea 'August Red' is a Japanese surprise lily hybrid with 20-inch tall bronze stalks and brilliant red flowers with a lavender blush. The foliage emerges in mid-October and grows throughout the winter, adding a splash of color to gardens.
Zephyranthes 'Shazaam'
Zephyranthes 'Shazaam' is a hybrid rain lily with rich pink flowers that bloom two days after a summer rain. It features 11-inch tall stalks and is seed-sterile. This plant is ideal for adding color to gardens during the summer months.
Crinum 'Maiden's Blush'
Crinum 'Maiden's Blush' is a compact hybrid plant reaching up to 20 inches tall and 30 inches wide. It produces 30-inch tall scapes adorned with fragrant light pink flowers, with each scape bearing up to two dozen blooms. This plant is suitable for sun to part sun locations and is resistant to deer and rabbits, making it a great choice for various garden settings.
Rhodophiala bifida 'Red Baron'
Rhodophiala bifida 'Red Baron' is a cross of typical Rhodophiala bifida with Rhodophiala bifida ssp. granatiflora, known for its scarlet-orange flowers on 15-inch stalks. Blooming in late summer or early fall, this plant adds vibrant color to gardens. It is drought-tolerant and suitable for sun to light shade, making it a resilient choice for various landscapes.
Allium cepa 'Karmen'
Allium cepa 'Karmen' is a striking onion variety with beautiful purple flesh and a well-balanced sweet and spicy flavor. It matures in about 80 days and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil. This variety is noted for its superior resistance to downy mildew, making it a reliable choice for gardeners.
Zephyranthes ajax
Zephyranthes ajax is a hybrid plant known for its round green leaves and straw-yellow upfacing flowers that appear after rain. The flowers open for two days, turning from yellow on the first day to white on the second. This low-maintenance plant is winter-hardy in zone 7 and warmer, making it suitable for various climates. Zephyranthes ajax is appreciated for its ability to attract insects and its medicinal uses, adding ecological and practical value to its ornamental appeal.
Narcissus 'Carlton'
Narcissus 'Carlton' is a cold-hardy daffodil with bright golden yellow flowers and a sweet scent. It is low-maintenance and resistant to deer and rodents, making it a reliable choice for spring gardens.
Allium sativum 'Silver Rose'
Allium sativum 'Silver Rose' is a soft neck garlic variety with silvery white skins and a pink blush. Known for its mild flavor, it stores well for up to six months and is hardy in USDA zones 4-9. This garlic grows best in full sun and well-drained, loose soil.
Lycoris straminea 'Hill Beyond Hill'
Lycoris straminea 'Hill Beyond Hill' is a hybrid plant with 20-inch tall pinkish-brown stalks and narrow salmon-peach buds. It features frilly, medium yellow flowers with a central peach stripe that age to almost pure salmon-peach. The foliage emerges in fall and goes dormant in spring, making it a reliable bloomer.
Zephyranthes 'Prairie Sunset'
Zephyranthes 'Prairie Sunset' is a plant with glossy green grass-like foliage and dark pink rosy buds that open to light salmon-pink flowers. It blooms from July through September and is known for its dramatic display of blooms in response to rain. This plant thrives in sunny locations and is winter hardy in zone 7.
Agapanthus 'White Heaven'
Agapanthus 'White Heaven' is a deciduous plant, evergreen in mild climates, known for its 1.5-inch wide green foliage. It forms a 2-foot wide clump topped in midsummer with 30-inch stalks of huge 10-inch flower heads. This plant produces up to 80 pure white flowers, making it a striking addition to gardens. Agapanthus 'White Heaven' is drought-tolerant and thrives in full sun to part sun, adding elegance to any landscape.
Narcissus 'Altruist'
Narcissus 'Altruist' is a small-cupped daffodil with deep yellow petals and a scarlet corona, blooming early in the season. It is resistant to squirrels and deer, making it an excellent choice for cut flowers.
Hippeastrum 'Minerva'
Hippeastrum 'Minerva' is a winter-blooming perennial bulb with large red-edged blooms and white midlines. It attracts butterflies and bees and thrives in bright indirect sunlight indoors or full sun to partial shade outdoors. This plant prefers rich, well-drained soil and moderate moisture.
Allium sativum 'Nootka Rose'
Allium sativum 'Nootka Rose' is an heirloom garlic cultivar with crystal-white bulb skins and red-streaked clove wrappers. It produces 12-20 cloves per bulb and can be stored for up to a year. This variety does not require a cold period and is harvested mid to late season.