Hymenocallis acutifolia Thad Howard Wollemia if pollinated

if pollinated

is one of several white-flowered forms of our typically red-flowered southeast native

The flowers emerge facing outward and become pendent with age for an interesting contrast

re-emerging in November

to our knowledge

Hymenocallis acutifolia Thad Howard Wollemia if pollinatedHymenocallis acutifolia 'Thad Howard' is a 2024 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of the little known Mexican native spider lily, collected and shared by the late Texas bulb guru, Dr. Thad Howard. For us, it forms an imposing clump of 40" long, glossy green leaves. Starting for us in June, the clump is topped for a couple of months with foliage topping stalks of large, white, nocturnally opening, sweetly fragrant flowers. In warm winter climates, it