Crinum Empress of India Himalayan Mountains This giant golden hosta makes
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
This giant golden hosta makes a stunning clump
though in the humid eastern US they tend to bloom continuously from spring into fall
hardy palm has typical cut-leaf
(aka: Hexastylis speciosa) We are pleased to share one of our favorite native rarities
Crinum Empress of India Himalayan Mountains This giant golden hosta makesThis early Indian import in 1906 by the Reasoner Brothers (according to Scott Ogden) is a probable hybrid of C. zeylanicum. Each gigantic clump of large strap like leaves eventually reaches 5' in width. The giant, nocturnal, 8"+ long flowers atop 5' tall purple scapes, exude an overwhelming fragrance, akin to passing too close to the fragrance counter in an upscale department store. Each white, flared flower is highlighted with a light purple stripe