Plants in family amaryllidaceae
Narcissus 'Ice King'
Narcissus 'Ice King' is a double-petaled daffodil with ruffled centers and clean white petals with a creamy yellow center. It is known for its beautiful fragrance and deer resistance, making it an excellent choice for cut flowers.
Allium nevskianum
Allium nevskianum is a spring-flowering Asian species known for its huge ball-shaped rosy blooms on short stems. It features broad, pleated foliage and is hardy in USDA zones 4-8. This plant is pollinator-friendly and thrives in full sun with well-drained soil, making it a vibrant addition to sunny garden spaces.
Crinum 'Antares'
Crinum 'Antares' is a massive hybrid crinum with glossy green leaves and rich-red flowers. It forms a giant clump up to 8 feet wide and produces sweetly-scented flowers on tall spikes in early July. This plant is a cross between Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' and Crinum 'J.C. Harvey'.
Crinum 'Summer Glow'
Crinum 'Summer Glow' is a hybrid with long, glaucous green leaves and flowers that open blush pink, aging to raspberry red. The flower stalks can reach up to 3.5 feet tall, each holding up to 12 flowers, and it blooms from mid-May to early fall.
Crinum 'Sundance'
Crinum 'Sundance' is a compact hybrid plant known for its glossy green foliage and fragrant white flowers with vivid pink central stripes. This vigorous grower forms a clump about 3 feet tall and wide, with flower stalks reaching 3.5 feet. It blooms from mid-August to September and is suitable for USDA zones 7-10. The plant's ability to offset freely and its striking flowers make it a popular choice for cottage gardens and cut flower arrangements.
Crinum 'White Queen'
Crinum 'White Queen' is a hardy hybrid plant with long, wide leaves and slowly forming clumps. It produces 3-foot tall spikes of large, pure white bell-shaped flowers in late spring, which initially emerge sideways before becoming pendent.
Crinum 'Jubilee'
Crinum 'Jubilee' is a hybrid plant known for its medium green foliage and blush-pink, fragrant flowers. The flowers bloom atop 3-foot-tall stalks, creating a vigorous clump. This plant is drought-tolerant and attracts hummingbirds, making it a delightful addition to gardens.
Zephyranthes 'Bangkok Yellow'
Zephyranthes 'Bangkok Yellow' is a hybrid rain lily with short, round green leaves and yellow flowers that lighten over time. It is low maintenance and responds to rain with a burst of blooms, thriving best in sunny locations.
Narcissus 'Tickled Pinkeen'
Narcissus 'Tickled Pinkeen' is a large-cupped daffodil with striking two-toned salmon pink and butter yellow blooms. It flowers in mid-spring and is known for attracting pollinators. This daffodil thrives in full sun or light shade and adapts well to various soil types.
Hippeastrum 'Miss Red'
Hippeastrum 'Miss Red' is a striking plant with wide, glossy green leaves and 20-inch spikes bearing large, pure red flowers in late April. It multiplies rapidly and is known for its deer resistance and ability to attract insects.
Hippeastrum 'Ackermanii'
Hippeastrum 'Ackermanii' is a hybrid with wide, glossy green leaves and 20-inch spikes of star-shaped red flowers. It is extremely hardy and multiplies rapidly, making it a vigorous addition to gardens.
Narcissus bulbocodium
Narcissus bulbocodium, or Petticoat Daffodil, features a large yellow corona and slender greenish sepals. This pollinator-friendly plant is hardy in USDA zones 5 to 9 and grows 6-8 inches tall. It thrives in full to partial sun and well-drained soil.
Habranthus robustus 'Russell Manning'
Habranthus robustus 'Russell Manning' is a rain lily known for having the largest flowers among its kind. The unopened buds can reach over 3 inches long, and the cone-shaped flowers have a green base in the throat. Its boat-shaped green foliage grows up to 10 inches long, making it a striking addition to gardens.
Lycoris rosea 'Fruit Punch'
Lycoris rosea 'Fruit Punch' is a hybrid plant known for its cherry-red flowers with blue-tipped petals. It grows on 25-inch tall stalks, with foliage emerging in mid-October. This plant adds a vibrant splash of color to gardens and is a delightful choice for those looking to enhance their landscape with unique blooms.
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 'Burning Hearts'
Lycoris rosea 'Burning Hearts' is a striking plant with 20-inch tall stalks and vivid rosy red flowers with purple-dipped petals. Its foliage emerges in late October and grows throughout the winter, hibernating in mid-spring. This plant adds a bold splash of color to gardens and is known for its unique flowering pattern.
Hippeastrum 'Ferrari'
Hippeastrum 'Ferrari' is a tropical bulb known for its big, bold, deep red blooms with open trumpet-shaped flowers. Hardy in USDA zones 9 to 11, it can be forced for winter flowering and prefers full sun to partial shade outdoors.
Crinum 'Little Lugger'
Crinum 'Little Lugger' is a hybrid plant known for its narrow, glossy green leaves and strikingly fragrant white flowers with burgundy stamens. It grows in clumps and can reach up to 30 inches tall with its flower stalks. This plant is drought-tolerant, making it suitable for areas with seasonal moisture changes. It attracts hummingbirds and is resistant to rabbits, making it a great addition to a garden. The plant thrives in full sun to partial shade and is ideal for cottage gardens or as a cut flower. Its unique fragrance and resilience to dry conditions make it a standout choice for gardeners.
Allium giganteum
Allium giganteum is a spring-flowering bulb known for its purplish-red globes atop short stems and green strappy foliage. It prefers full sun in cooler climates and partial shade in hotter areas, thriving in rich, well-drained soil. This plant is excellent for cut or dried flower arrangements.
Hymenocallis 'New Lion'
Hymenocallis 'New Lion' is a striking plant known for its large clumps and fragrant white flowers with long whiskers. It blooms from late June through summer and is durable and easy to grow, tolerating somewhat dry conditions.
Habranthus magnoi
Habranthus magnoi is an Argentine native rain lily with short and insignificant foliage. It blooms after rain from June to August, featuring blush pink outer petals and pure white flowers. This plant grows well in sunny, average to dry soils, adding a delicate touch to garden spaces.
Lycoris albiflora
Lycoris albiflora is a unique hybrid surprise lily with white, spidery flowers that bloom in mid-September. This sterile hybrid is a cross between Lycoris aurea and Lycoris radiata var. pumila. The plant features deer-resistant foliage that emerges in fall and lasts until late spring. It produces tall green stalks, reaching up to 26 inches, topped with clusters of light yellow flowers. Known for its late blooming period, it adds interest to gardens when most other plants have finished flowering.
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.
Agapanthus 'Twister'
Agapanthus 'Twister' is a semi-deciduous plant with 1-foot long leaves and 4-foot tall stalks of tubular bicolor flowers. The flowers feature white tips with a violet-blue base, adding a striking visual element to gardens.
Zephyranthes 'Libra'
Zephyranthes 'Libra' is a hybrid rain lily known for its dark pink, cup-shaped flowers that bloom in response to rain. This low-maintenance plant is winter-hardy in USDA zone 7 and warmer, thriving in sunny locations. It can be grown in pots and is ideal for adding a splash of color to gardens and landscapes. Zephyranthes 'Libra' is a charming addition to any garden, offering vibrant blooms with minimal care.
Crinum 'Kim Maureen'
Crinum 'Kim Maureen' is a striking perennial known for its large, upright clumps and dramatic blooms. It features burgundy red buds that open into 18-20 rosy pink, sweetly fragrant flowers with a distinctive white eyezone. Blooming occurs from early September through October, adding late-season color to gardens. This plant is part of the Amaryllid family and is appreciated for its drought tolerance and tropical appearance.
Hippeastrum 'Double Blossom Peacock'
Hippeastrum 'Double Blossom Peacock' is a winter-blooming perennial bulb known for its double white petals with a reddish-pink edge. This plant produces multiple buds per stem and has a long-lasting bloom time. It thrives in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil. Its striking appearance and ease of care make it a popular choice for indoor and outdoor gardens.
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.
Narcissus 'Art Perfume'
Narcissus 'Art Perfume' is a fragrant daffodil with lemon-yellow outer petals and an orange and bright yellow ruffled center. It grows 12-14 inches tall and is pollinator-friendly, thriving in full sun or partial sun. This plant is hardy in USDA zones 3 to 8 and prefers well-drained soil, making it a delightful addition to spring gardens.