Cardiocrinum giganteum Lantana Another claim to fame is

Another claim to fame is that it was selected by the Royal Horticultural Society as one of their top 200 plants of the last 200 years

think of a giant

This dwarf

pointed foliage surrounded by a wide golden border

Campanula poscharskyana is native from Croatia through Montenegro

Cardiocrinum giganteum Lantana Another claim to fame isSometimes it's up to the horticultural mythbusters to swing into action and this is one of those times. For years, I'd hear the oft repeated line about cardiocrinums not growing in hot climates well, hogwash. The problem is poorly stored dormant bulbs, which are usually DOA. We have 6 year old seedlings in the garden that have now flowered twice. These quasi monocarpic (main plant often dies after flowering, leaving small offsets) lilies grow as a