Crinum Lil Stinker Alpinia easy-to-grow native orchid that ranges

easy-to-grow native orchid that ranges from Minnesota south to Florida

originally collected the seed near the Fant Estate in Anderson

In the woodland garden

Hedychium coronarium is a real attention-getter in the summer garden

you'll enjoy the delicious early winter-ripening fruits

Crinum Lil Stinker Alpinia easy-to-grow native orchid that rangesDespite the less than stellar name, Crinum 'Li'l Stinker' is at or near the top of the list of the 200+ crinums we grow. This amazing Dave Lehmiller hybrid is a cross of the yellow flowered, virtually ungrowable Australian Crinum luteolum and our own native Crinum americanum. Crinum 'Li'l Stinker' combines the best traits of both parents. The fast offsetting clump is composed of very glossy 3. 5' long leaves, and topped from August through October