Hymenocallis imperialis Brazil You've just got to see

You've just got to see this to believe it

flowering slows until the weather cools

FYI: Bob Olson of Minnesota is the past president of the American Hosta Society

Many Gladiolus dalenii forms have proven to be hardy into Zone 6 for those who don't mind experimenting

Hymenocallis imperialis Brazil You've just got to seeHymenocallis imperialis is a stunning spider lily species, discovered by the late Thad Howard in the mountains of southeastern Mexico (Hidalgo and San Luis Potosi) and published in 1990. Like Hymenocallis caribaea, Big Fatty is a tight clumper, but with tropical looking 5" wide, slightly glaucous leaves. For us, the 2' tall spike with large fragrant, nocturnally opening flowers begin in late June. Everything from seasonally dry to moist soils seems