Garrya wrightii Catron Helicodiceros Crinum lugardiae is one of

Crinum lugardiae is one of our favorite crinum lilies

This is truly an awesome garden performer

waiting for it to expire in our brutally hot and humid summer

enjoyed by low-flying butterflies as well as cats

from Lammert Koning of Holland

Garrya wrightii Catron Helicodiceros Crinum lugardiae is one ofGarrya wrightii is a little cultivated evergreen desert shrub, native to shaded alkaline rocky cliffs from 5,000' to 8,000' elevation in Texas, Arizona, and New Mexico. The 7' tall plants are adorned with terminal spikes of leucothoe like white flowers in spring, followed by attractive clusters of purple berries. This is a seed grown collection from Catron County, New Mexico, in the hopes of finding a form that will survive in Zone 7b. So far, so