Cardiocrinum cordatum var. glehnii (Giant Himalayan Lily aka. Queen of the Garden) Distinctive Foliage Notes: Originally found by Takeda

Notes:  Originally found by Takeda Hisayoshia and his son on Shikoku Island Japan

Large yellow flowers with long spurs

fuzzy leaves

Notes:  Good form and one of the best foliage plants for temperate gardens

Height: 6' - 8'

Cardiocrinum cordatum var. glehnii (Giant Himalayan Lily aka. Queen of the Garden) Distinctive Foliage Notes: Originally found by TakedaFamily: Liliaceae Zone: 5 9 Natural Range: Japan Soil: Moist, humus rich, well drained Light: Part shade Height: 4' 6' Bloom Time: June to July Attracts: Hummingbirds, Butterflies Pest Resistance: Deer, Rabbit Attributes: Deciduous. Like its Himalayan cousin but smaller scale. Glossy bronze new foliage . Fragrant white flowers, a greenish tinged dark center Notes: Bulb forms offsets. Plant so the top is showing Pot Size: Large Band Pot