Gloriosa simplex Armenia bright yellow

bright yellow

We are pleased to introduce this 2008 release from MN lily breeder Hans Hansen

long green leaves that emerge from a central stem in late March

we saw this growing atop rock cliffs in nearly full sun

Darrell in turn asked the UK epimedium guru

Gloriosa simplex Armenia bright yellow(aka: Gloriosa plantii, Gloriosa superba 'Plantii') Gloriosa simplex is an amazingly showy species of the African native gloriosa lily. The 8' tall, twining deciduous vine is covered from June through summer (NC) with clusters of 3" flowers, each consisting of six red ruffled petals, highlighted by a dramatic yellow border that ages to cream. There are few plants better to beautify an ugly fence than gloriosa lilies. Like their cousins, colchicums