Crinum Sangria Lycoris The leaves of Arisaema consanguineum
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
The leaves of Arisaema consanguineum often have dramatic drip-tips
developing 4' tall
Belamcanda flabellata 'Hello Yellow') This easy-to-grow dwarf blackberry lily is one of those adorable plants you can't help but love
Arisaema sikokianum prefers a well-drained dry site in the woodland garden
In Greek mythology
Crinum Sangria Lycoris The leaves of Arisaema consanguineumThis much sought after crinum lily originated in 1983 as a cross of Crinum procerum 'Splendens' x an unknown Crinum bulbispermum (or hybrid). It was discovered as a seedling in the garden of the late Marcia Clint Wilson by Texan Scott Ogden. The dark purple reflexed foliage makes a dramatic 4' tall clump, topped in late spring and again in fall with 48" spikes of rosy pink flowers. Because of its Crinum bulbispermum parentage, Crinum 'Sangria' is much