Crinum digweedii Stars and Stripes Selaginella whose name it now bears

whose name it now bears

each surrounded by a wide yellow border that brightens to white as the leaves age

resembling giant

As the floral display is winding down the plant starts to put up a whole new flush of foliage

Solidago 'Fireworks' goldenrod requires little maintenance

Crinum digweedii Stars and Stripes Selaginella whose name it now bearsCrinum 'Stars and Stripes' is a 1977 Thad Howard introduction that makes a compact clump to 3'tall x 4' wide. The narrow pleated, glossy green foliage on this Crinum scabrum x Crinum erubescens hybrid gives rise, starting in late July and reblooming into mid October (NC) with sturdy 3' stalks of 8 10 large, stunning fragrant flowers with white petals and dramatic red stripes down the center. In appearance, it resembles Crinum scabrum but has more