Plants in family amaryllidaceae
Crinum 'Bayou Belle'
Crinum 'Bayou Belle' is a hybrid plant known for its upright, glossy green foliage and striking flowers. Blooming from late August to October, it features fragrant white flowers with burgundy pink stripes on sturdy 3-foot tall stalks. This plant is well-suited for sunny garden spots and adds a touch of elegance with its bold floral display.
Crinum 'White Emperor'
Crinum 'White Emperor' is a summer-blooming hybrid known for its 3-foot tall spikes of larger, more outfacing fragrant flowers. This plant is a sister seedling of Crinum 'White Prince' and adds elegance to gardens with its striking blooms. It thrives in sunny locations and is attractive to hummingbirds and insects.
Hymenocallis howardii
Hymenocallis howardii, a rare spider lily, is native to the western Mexican states and is smaller than many other Hymenocallis species. It features a clump of narrow, glaucous-green leaves topped with spikes of large, white flowers. This plant is easy to grow in average to dry garden soils, requiring good winter drainage. Hymenocallis howardii is named in honor of Thad Howard and is known for its striking floral display. It thrives in sunny locations and is a great choice for gardeners looking to add a touch of the exotic to their garden. Its unique appearance and ease of care make it a desirable addition to any plant collection.
Sprekelia formosissima 'Lowe Down'
Sprekelia formosissima 'Lowe Down' is a hybrid known for its bright red flowers with six wide petals on an 8-inch stalk. It re-flowers through spring, summer, and fall, thriving in full sun and drought-tolerant conditions.
Crinum 'Walter Flory'
Crinum 'Walter Flory' is a charming hybrid known for its early flowering habit and lush, tropical appearance. This plant grows to about 2 feet tall and produces stunning pink bicolor flowers with darker pink stripes on 3.5-foot stalks. Each stalk bears a cluster of 13-15 sweetly fragrant flowers, making it a delightful addition to any garden. Its glossy green foliage and ability to attract insects add to its appeal, while its resilience to drought and salt makes it suitable for various garden settings.
Lycoris rosea 'Satsumhiryu'
Lycoris rosea 'Satsumhiryu' is a Japanese selection known for its flaming red flowers with blue tips that bloom in mid-August. The plant grows on 21-inch tall stalks, with foliage emerging in mid-October and persisting through winter. It adds a vibrant splash of color to gardens during the late summer.
Narcissus 'Golden Ducat'
Narcissus 'Golden Ducat' is a cold-hardy perennial with double yellow blooms that are sweetly scented. It is low maintenance, deer and rodent resistant, and thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil, flowering in early spring.
Tulbaghia violacea 'Savanna Lightning'
Tulbaghia violacea 'Savanna Lightning' is a mounded, grass-like evergreen perennial with pure white, waxy blooms that last for months. It features bold, strappy, bright blue-green leaves and is native to South Africa. This plant is durable once established, tolerates partial shade, and is deer resistant, making it a versatile addition to gardens.
Allium sativum 'Romanian Red'
Allium sativum 'Romanian Red' is a porcelain garlic variety known for its large, dense bulbs with 4 to 5 cloves each. It has a hot and pungent flavor and is valued for its good storage capability, making it a popular choice for culinary use.
Crinum 'Alamo Village'
Crinum 'Alamo Village' is a fast-growing plant with glossy, light green foliage and 4-foot tall stalks bearing large, fragrant flowers. The flowers emerge as magenta buds and open to near white with a maroon blush, with up to 18 flowers on a single spike. This plant is suggested to have Crinum americanum as a parent and is known for its striking appearance and fragrance.
Hippeastrum 'San Antonio Rose'
Hippeastrum 'San Antonio Rose' is a dwarf amaryllis hybrid with narrow leaves and mid-sized rosy pink flowers that bloom in July and August. This plant is noted for its virus resistance and dark red midveins on the leaf backs, making it a unique addition to any garden.
Crinum 'Pink Flamingo'
Crinum 'Pink Flamingo' is a striking hybrid plant that features a compact clump of glossy green leaves and tall spikes of dark pink buds. In June and July, it produces large, fragrant pink flowers that add a touch of elegance to any garden. This plant is known for its drought tolerance and ability to attract hummingbirds, making it a delightful addition to cottage and bog gardens. Its resilience to various conditions and its captivating blooms make it a favorite among gardeners.
Allium texanum
Allium texanum is a deer-resistant perennial with narrow blue-grey foliage that forms an 18-inch wide mound. It flowers from mid-May to late June with 15-inch tall stalks of white flowers. This plant goes dormant by late summer and re-emerges in November, making it a reliable choice for perennial gardens.
Zephyranthes 'Lucky All Over'
Zephyranthes 'Lucky All Over' is a hybrid rain lily that blooms from mid-July to September with dark pink, fragrant flowers featuring a white eyezone. This low-maintenance plant is winter-hardy in zone 7 and warmer, and it responds to rain with a flush of blooms. It prefers sunny locations and average moisture, making it a delightful addition to gardens.
Allium sativum 'German Red Rocambole'
Allium sativum 'German Red Rocambole' is a hardneck garlic variety known for its large, easy-to-peel cloves with a rich, spicy flavor. It grows 18-24 inches tall and is hardy in USDA zones 3-8, making it a reliable grower in cold conditions.
Lycoris albiflora 'Cherry Blossom'
Lycoris albiflora 'Cherry Blossom' is a Japanese hybrid known for its spidery, cherry-blossom-like flowers. The plant features light pink petals with a yellowish stripe down the center, blooming atop 2-foot stalks in late August. After flowering, basal leaves emerge and remain green until spring. This plant is ideal for adding a touch of elegance to gardens and thrives in well-drained soil with full sun to light shade. Its unique appearance and seasonal interest make it a favorite among gardeners.
Hippeastrum 'Santa Fashion'
Hippeastrum 'Santa Fashion' is a winter-blooming plant with nearly 2-foot tall blooms that can last several days. It features multiple buds per stem and 2-3 shoots per bulb, making it a striking addition to indoor spaces. This plant prefers bright indirect light and does not require watering when grown from waxed bulbs.
Crinum 'Pink Trumpet'
Crinum 'Pink Trumpet' is a hybrid plant known for its large rosettes of glossy green leaves and tall flower spikes reaching 4 feet. From July through September, it produces clusters of 8-10 dark rosy pink, fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers. This plant is ideal for adding a tropical touch to gardens and is attractive to hummingbirds and insects.
Crinum herbertii 'Schreck'
Crinum herbertii 'Schreck' is a hybrid plant known for its striking tubular flowers with white and cherry-red stripes. It grows on 30-inch tall stalks and reblooms throughout the summer. This plant is drought-tolerant and attracts hummingbirds, making it a vibrant addition to any garden.
Crinum 'Fiesta'
Crinum 'Fiesta' is a hybrid plant with long, glossy-green, arching foliage and 4-foot tall flower spikes. It produces up to 15 rich pink, fragrant flowers with a darker pink stripe on the back of each keel and a yellow throat, adding a tropical flair to gardens.
Zephyranthes lindleyana 'Puerto Pink'
Zephyranthes lindleyana 'Puerto Pink' is a drought-tolerant plant that produces pink goblet-shaped flowers on 8-inch stems. Blooming from late April through May, it goes dormant in dry weather, with leaves returning after rain. This plant is propagated from an original 1994 collection in Puerto Purificacion, Tamaulipas, Mexico, and is a unique addition to any garden.
Hippeastrum 'Rapido'
Hippeastrum 'Rapido' is a bulbous plant known for its bright red blooms and multiple flowers per stem. It forms compact mounds of greenery and thrives in full sun with moderately moist, well-drained soil. This perennial is ideal for zones 9-10 and dislikes soggy conditions.
Zephyranthes 'Yellow Fever'
Zephyranthes 'Yellow Fever' is a hybrid rain lily with light buttery yellow, narrow-petaled flowers that bloom in mid-summer. This low-maintenance plant responds to rain with a dramatic flush of blooms and can be grown in pots or directly in the ground. It thrives in sunny, frost-free locations and is winter hardy in USDA zone 7. The bulbs should be planted with about an inch of soil on top, and foliage can be removed once it turns brown.
Zephyranthes 'Morning Star'
Zephyranthes 'Morning Star' is a low-maintenance plant with light pink flowers and a bright yellow central star. It blooms after rains from midsummer to early fall and is winter-hardy in zone 7 and warmer. The bulbs multiply rapidly, making it easy to grow from seed in sunny locations.
Crinum 'Pink Perfume'
Crinum 'Pink Perfume' is a hybrid of Crinum americanum and Crinum moorei, known for its compact growth and sweetly fragrant flowers. It produces 2-foot tall stalks in July and August, with flowers that emerge medium pink and open pure white. This plant is ideal for bog gardens and attracts insects.
Allium sativum 'Italian Late'
Allium sativum 'Italian Late' is a soft-neck garlic variety known for producing more cloves per bulb and a robust flavor. It stores well for up to six months and is suitable for growing in containers or sunny gardens. This garlic requires full sun and well-drained soil, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden.