Gloriosa simplex North American Native Plants opening in mid-February (NC)

opening in mid-February (NC)

Zephyranthes 'Fedora' is a 2007 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction of a huge flowering selection of the North American native Zephyranthes drummondii we discovered in 1994 at 3

the best flowering occurs when it is grown in very moist soils

heavily-ruffled leaves are bright gold

Gloriosa simplex North American Native Plants opening in mid-February (NC)(aka: Gloriosa plantii, Gloriosa superba 'Plantii') Gloriosa simplex is an amazingly showy species of the African native gloriosa lily. The 8' tall, twining deciduous vine is covered from June through summer (NC) with clusters of 3" flowers, each consisting of six red ruffled petals, highlighted by a dramatic yellow border that ages to cream. There are few plants better to beautify an ugly fence than gloriosa lilies. Like their cousins, colchicums