Crinum worsleyi Garden Party Balkans our selection of Amorphophallus bulbifer

our selection of Amorphophallus bulbifer with a petiole pattern that has longitudinal stripes of camouflage green and silvery-white instead of the more typical rounded pattern

Good drainage is a key to success

where it was growing among rhododendrons and tiarellas

it more than makes up for this with its stunning jewel-like flowers

Crinum worsleyi Garden Party Balkans our selection of Amorphophallus bulbiferCrinum x worsleyi 'Garden Party' is a little known but wonderful crinum hybrid from the late plant breeder Dr. Thad Howard. Crinum 'Garden Party' is a cross of Crinum moorei v. schmidtii and Thad's own hybrid, Crinum 'Carnival' (Crinum bulbispermum x (Crinum scabrum x Crinum bulbispermum)). For us, Crinum 'Garden Party' makes a clump of wide, glossy green leaves topped, starting in June, with 3' stalks ending in clusters of lightly fragrant, deep pink