Crinum hildebrandtii Madagascar Vietnam which ranges in color from

which ranges in color from speckled olive-brown to rusty-red

so its flowers are most welcome

is topped with a cup-like spathe similar to A

Dry soils are not problematic for a short time

Crinum hildebrandtii Madagascar Vietnam which ranges in color fromCrinum hildebrandtii hails from the Comoros Islands, northwest of Madagascar, where it grows as an aquatic plant. In our trials, Crinum hildebrandtii resembles Crinum ligulatum, and has been quite happy in typical well amended, slightly moist garden soils. Starting in mid April, the offsetting compact clumps of 3' long dark green leaves serve as a backdrop to the numerous 30" tall flower spike, each topped with umbels of 18 22 fragrant white spidery