Crinum herbertii Carroll Abbott Coreopsis wide white border

wide white border

Here is another well-kept secret from the late Bob Savory's breeding program

they can be lifted

evergreen leaves can reach 8-10" long

Crinum herbertii Carroll Abbott Coreopsis wide white borderCrinum 'Carroll Abbott' is a fabulous introduction from Texas crinum breeder Marcelle Sheppard that was derived from a cross of Crinum bulbispermum and Crinum scabrum. Starting in June, the 30" tall stalks are topped with clusters of widely opened white flowers with a red band down the center of each petal. In contrast to Crinum 'Schreck', the flowers of Crinum 'Carroll Abbott' are wider, the red stripes are narrower, and the stigma is red instead of