Zephyranthes Aquarius Zephyranthes Podophyllum pleianthum doesn't run or

Podophyllum pleianthum doesn't run or go dormant in early summer

Aucuba japonica 'Sagama' forms a 4' tall x 4' wide mound of serrate-leaf glossy evergreen leaves

This variegated Japanese iris is happy in all but the driest of garden soils

Alongside the leaves emerge the flower stalks

Zephyranthes Aquarius Zephyranthes Podophyllum pleianthum doesn't run orZephyranthes 'Aquarius' is a rapidly multiplying and floriferous rain lily from the late bulb collector, E. L. Brasol. It is presumed to be a cross involving Zephyranthes candida and Zephyranthes citrina (actually Zephyranthes 'Ajax' probably backcrossed to Zephyranthes candida). After rain in summer and early fall, the 8" tall clumps are smothered with large creamy cups, highlighted by the yellow anthers. In our trials, Zephyranthes 'Aquarius' seems