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

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

'Tiny Tears'

they have started to go summer dormant

starting in mid-May with 42" tall spikes

In the woodland garden

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