Cardiocrinum giganteum Jeffersonia Moy' are topped with fragrant

Moy' are topped with fragrant

bright gold leaves combined with the distinctive

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the clump is topped with 2' tall spikes of lavender flowers

Cardiocrinum giganteum Jeffersonia Moy' are topped with fragrantSometimes it's up to the horticultural mythbusters to swing into action and this is one of those times. For years, I'd hear the oft repeated line about cardiocrinums not growing in hot climates well, hogwash. The problem is poorly stored dormant bulbs, which are usually DOA. We have 6 year old seedlings in the garden that have now flowered twice. These quasi monocarpic (main plant often dies after flowering, leaving small offsets) lilies grow as a