Crinum Summer Nocturne Tradescantia Farfugium 'Aureomaculatum' wilts when dry
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Description
Farfugium 'Aureomaculatum' wilts when dry but is amazingly drought-tolerant
very easy to grow and simply superb in the woodland garden
spread the roots out horizontally and plant shallow
This cross of Herb's H
looking like a pink alien head with a white neck
Crinum Summer Nocturne Tradescantia Farfugium 'Aureomaculatum' wilts when dryThis vigorous and fast multiplying Thad Howard cross of Crinum moorei and Crinum erubescens is certainly one of the easiest to grow. The 40" tall, purple flower spikes of Crinum 'Summer Nocturne' arise from among the lush green foliage starting in mid July and continuing until frost. Each spike produces 6 10 large, widely open, pure white flowers that develop a pale pink blush toward the end of the petals as they age. Each flower boasts a phenomenal