Curcuma longa Snowdrift Zephyranthes the bizarre

the bizarre

This German introduction was discovered and named by the late Bob Hayes of the Brooklyn Botanic Garden

900' elevation site in Hualien County

This slow-growing sport of H

evergreen leaves are masses of hummingbird-attracting white flowers produced continuously from late spring into fall

Curcuma longa Snowdrift Zephyranthes the bizarre(aka: Curcuma petiolata 'Snowdrift') Curcuma longa 'Snowdrift' is a spectacular variegated foliage form of the popular spice, turmeric, and a great addition to the world of hardy, deciduous hidden cone gingers. Curcuma 'Snowdrift' is a wide edged sport of the popular Curcuma 'Emperor', discovered as a mutation by Richard O'Brien. Each 18" long x 4" wide tricolor leaf has a green center with a creamy white edge and light green highlights each color