Crinum hildebrandtii Madagascar Southwest Europe In appearance

In appearance

This vigorously growing introduction from NC's late Larry Mellichamp and Rob Gardner is one of their series of interspecific hybrids involving S

Amorphophallus kiusianus is one of the few self-fertile amorphophallus species (it can have both sex and babies without a partner)

it is much more vigorous with a few hours of sun

For the first couple of years

Crinum hildebrandtii Madagascar Southwest Europe In appearanceCrinum hildebrandtii hails from the Comoros Islands, northwest of Madagascar, where it grows as an aquatic plant. In our trials, Crinum hildebrandtii resembles Crinum ligulatum, and has been quite happy in typical well amended, slightly moist garden soils. Starting in mid April, the offsetting compact clumps of 3' long dark green leaves serve as a backdrop to the numerous 30" tall flower spike, each topped with umbels of 18 22 fragrant white spidery