Crinum gowenii Bob Stover Caesalpinia exposed hillsides in the Taitung

exposed hillsides in the Taitung Prefecture of southeastern Taiwan where this cycad calls home

quite striking All plants have been hand-selected for color after flowering

Come late fall numerous paler green bracts and flower buds start to form at the apex of the stem

so all we have is what we divided from the original clump

you'll be amazed at the bizarre

Crinum gowenii Bob Stover Caesalpinia exposed hillsides in the TaitungCrinum x gowenii 'Bob Stover' is a hybrid of the very hardy Crinum bulbispermum and the tender Crinum zeylanicum, discovered by Florida plantsman Nestor White at a small nursery in Temple, Texas, and subsequently named by Nestor. For us, Crinum 'Bob Stover' has formed a stunning clump, topped in July and August with 27" tall scapes ending in large clusters of nicely ruffled, fragrant white flowers with recurved petal tips, all highlighted by a pink