Crinum digweedii Red Flare Pakistan The band is often not

The band is often not seen in young plants

Although it's tough as nails

Unlike the smaller corkscrew rush

Hosta 'Sugar and Spice' adds a wide cream edge to the glossy green leaves of its parent

Thanks to peony collector Hans Hansen

Crinum digweedii Red Flare Pakistan The band is often notCrinum x digweedii 'Red Flare' is a Marcelle Sheppard introduction of a Steve Lowe cross between the wild collected Crinum 'Marisco' (aka; 'Vera Cruz') and a Mexican collection of Crinum americanum. For us, the upright 4' tall fountain of glossy green foliage remains attractive all summer, and serves as a nice background for the 40" tall flowers stalks that begin appearing in mid August (NC). Each stalk is topped with 9 11, large, flat, outfacing, red