Crinum macowanii Perennial Plant of the Year sieboldiana-like leaf on a vigorously

sieboldiana-like leaf on a vigorously growing 54" wide clump

fully double lavender flowers atop 4' tall stalks

the clumps are topped with short spikes of pink flowers in late spring

the clumps are topped with 2' tall scapes of hummingbird-acclaimed violet flowers

This charming Hans Hansen hybrid which includes genetics from Hosta 'Sweet Susan'

Crinum macowanii Perennial Plant of the Year sieboldiana-like leaf on a vigorouslyNamed after the late South African botanist Peter MacOwan, Crinum macowanii is a superb African native bulb (South Africa and East Africa) that has performed exceptionally well in our hot, humid climate. The rosettes of glaucous, blue green, wavy foliage are topped all summer with 2' tall stalks, adorned with terminal clusters of large, sweetly fragrant white flowers with pink flushed, pink keeled backs. The flowers emerge facing outward and become