Plants in family amaryllidaceae
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.
Lycoris rosea
Lycoris rosea is a hybrid plant known for its striking magenta to pink flowers with bright blue tips. It blooms in mid-August with 22-inch tall flower stalks and features narrow pink petals. The foliage emerges in late October and remains green throughout the winter. This hybrid is a cross between Lycoris sprengeri and Lycoris radiata, offering a unique blend of colors and a robust growth habit.
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.
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.
Ipheion uniflorum 'Tessa'
Ipheion uniflorum 'Tessa' is a winter-flowering starflower from South America, known for its mauvy pink flowers on 4-inch tall stalks. It is summer dormant and drought-tolerant, requiring no maintenance. This plant thrives in full sun to part sun and is not grazed by deer or rabbits, making it a resilient choice for gardens.
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.
Narcissus 'Goblet'
Narcissus 'Goblet' is a spring-flowering bulb known for its golden chalices atop creamy white saucers. It grows 16-18 inches tall and features slender, upright green leaves. This deer and rodent-resistant plant thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a reliable choice for naturalizing in garden beds.
Agapanthus 'Streamline'
Agapanthus 'Streamline' is a hybrid lily-of-the-Nile with light blue pom-pom shaped flowers held atop 18-inch stems. It blooms in mid-summer and is well-suited for sunny garden spots, adding a touch of elegance with its striking floral display.
Hippeastrum 'Purple Rain'
Hippeastrum 'Purple Rain' is a tropical perennial bulb known for its plummy rose-pink blooms that are long-lasting and feature multiple buds per stem. It forms tall clumps of strappy green leaves and prefers full sun to partial shade with moderately moist, well-drained soil. This plant dislikes soggy conditions and should be deadheaded after blooming.
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.
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.
Lycoris rosea 'Fiery Cloud'
Lycoris rosea 'Fiery Cloud' is a captivating bulbous plant with 20-inch bronze stalks that bloom in mid-August. It features striking currant red flowers with darker red throats and faint blue petal tips. This hybrid is a cross between Lycoris sprengeri and Lycoris radiata, attracting butterflies and hummingbirds while being resistant to deer. It is drought-tolerant and thrives in part sun to light shade.
Hippeastrum 'Orange Sovereign'
Hippeastrum 'Orange Sovereign' is a fast-growing perennial with enormous orange blooms and multiple buds per stem. It is hardy in USDA zones 9-10 and prefers full sun. This low-maintenance plant dislikes soggy soil and is ideal for adding vibrant color to gardens.
Crinum firmifolium
Crinum firmifolium is a compact, early-flowering plant from Madagascar, known for its glossy green foliage and fragrant white flowers with burgundy accents. It forms an 18-inch tall clump with 20-inch long leaves and thrives in moist, rich soils. This drought-tolerant plant is ideal for gardens seeking a tropical look.
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.
Crinum herbertii
Crinum herbertii is a hybrid plant known for its lush, glossy green foliage and impressive floral display. It forms a 3 to 4-foot wide mound with 3-foot tall bloom scapes that bear 10 to 13 large, fragrant, rich pink flowers with pale white striping. Blooming from July to August, this plant is derived from Crinum bulbispermum and Crinum scabrum, showcasing clusters of widely opened white flowers with a distinctive red band down the center of each petal. It is a drought-tolerant plant that thrives in well-drained soil and full sun to part sun conditions.
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.
Zephyranthes 'Magic Charm'
Zephyranthes 'Magic Charm' is a low-maintenance plant with peachy-pink petals that bloom after each rain from midsummer to early fall. It is winter-hardy in zones 7 and warmer and requires a sunny, frost-free location for continuous growth. The plant responds to rain with a flush of blooms.
Acis autumnalis 'September Snow'
Acis autumnalis 'September Snow' is a small bulbous plant in the amaryllis family, known for its 6-inch tall flower stalks bearing tiny white bells with purple-tipped stalks. It is drought-tolerant and easy to grow in sun or part shade.
Amarcrinum 'Elegance'
Amarcrinum 'Elegance' is a hybrid of Amaryllis belladonna and Crinum, forming a compact clump of fleshy green leaves. It flowers from mid-July through August, with 3.5-foot stalks bearing up to 27 lightly fragrant, white flowers with a blush pink throat.
Lycoris rosea 'Red Flash'
Lycoris rosea 'Red Flash' is a hybrid plant with 18-inch tall green stalks and scarlet-red flowers that age to rosy-red. Each petal has a faint blue tip, adding to its allure. This plant blooms in late August and is known for its striking appearance.
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 'New Dimension'
Zephyranthes 'New Dimension' is a unique amaryllis with peachy-pink petals and a bright yellow throat, often featuring more than the typical six petals. It thrives in sunny locations, responding to rain with a burst of blooms, and is winter-hardy in zones 7 and warmer. This low-maintenance plant can be grown in pots where not winter-hardy and prefers average moisture. The bulbs should be planted with about an inch of soil on top and may need resetting when crowded. It is easy to grow from seed, germinating in a week, and can bloom in a few years if kept in a frost-free environment. The foliage can be removed once it turns brown, and more sun results in more flowers. Zephyranthes is ideal for gardens with average moisture and can be a delightful addition to rain gardens or sunny borders.
Agapanthus inapertus 'Nigrescens'
Agapanthus inapertus 'Nigrescens' is a fully deciduous species native to South Africa, known for its dark purple-black pendulous flowers. It is a favorite among hummingbirds and thrives in open meadows in the Drakensberg mountain ranges. This plant is drought-tolerant and suitable for sunny locations.
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.