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Crinum procerum var. splendens - Queen Emma's Purple Crinum

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Crinum procerum var. splendens is best known as Queen Emma's Purple Crinum, an unforgettable perennial that infuses any landscape with an undeniable touch of tropical charisma. A proud member of the Amaryllidaceae clan, this lush tropical gem parades intoxicating clusters of trumpet-shaped, rose-hued blossoms atop robust burgundy stalks, a striking contrast to the radiant green leaves that dance with undertones of royal purple. Towering up to 6 feet, it forms a captivating, visually dynamic spectacle in your garden. This surprisingly hardy plant prefers basking under the full sun to partial shade while rooting in well-drained soil. Bloom from late summer to fall is marked by the sweet, heady aroma of its striking white and pink flowers, adding a rejuvenating layer of sensorial delight. With moderate water necessity, the Queen's grace is rivaled only by her practicality, navigating with resilience against pests and diseases, making it an ideal blend of aesthetic allure and ease of cultivation.

  • Size: Up to 6 feet tall
  • Flowers: Fragrant pink and white trumpet-shaped flowers
  • Foliage: Wide arching green leaves with purple undersides
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Season of Bloom: Late summer through fall
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