Crinum Infusion Amaryllids Obviously heat- and drought-tolerant

Obviously heat- and drought-tolerant

This glad perhaps had a name in a former life

The flowers continue until Christmas and are joined by the lovely silver mottled foliage in November

Unpruned plants will eventually reach 4' in height

and cigarette butts

Crinum Infusion Amaryllids Obviously heat- and drought-tolerantCrinum 'Infusion' is a monster crinum a cross of Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' x Crinum x digweedii 'Gonzales' from Florida crinum breeder Alani Davis. Crinum 'Infusion' is a vigorous grower forming a 4' tall x 7' wide clump of wide, glossy green foliage, topped, starting for us in mid July (NC), with 4'+ tall sturdy spikes with up to a dozen well formed, outfacing, bright cherry red flowers.