Hymenocallis New Lion Nassella This mutation of Alocasia macrorrhizos

This mutation of Alocasia macrorrhizos is a 3' tall clumper with glossy green

" Kniphofia 'Lola' is

and producing lots of offspring

found it on Salt Mountain near Jackson

hummingbird-acclaimed clump

Hymenocallis New Lion Nassella This mutation of Alocasia macrorrhizosWhile I picked up this little known hymenocallis on a road trip through Texas in 2001, Thad Howard found his original plants as a garden specimen in Nuevo Leon, Mexico, hence the name 'New Lion'. According to Scott Ogden, it's probably an old Mexican hybrid. Regardless, Hymenocallis 'New Lion' has been a superb garden plant here in NC, forming large 4' wide clumps, composed of 30" long, slightly glaucous, blunt tipped leaves. The clumps are topped,