Crinum digweedii Red Flare Pakistan The European Gladiolus 'Cruentus'

The European Gladiolus 'Cruentus'

The band is often not seen in young plants

flavorful leaves to brew a tea for treating digestive issues

Unlike many of the sessile yuccas

green foliage makes a 2' wide clump topped in midsummer with 30" stalks of huge 10" flower heads of up to 80 pure white flowers

Crinum digweedii Red Flare Pakistan The European Gladiolus 'Cruentus'Crinum 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