CRINUM ELLEN BOSANQUET

PlantFiles Pictures Crinum Lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' (Crinum) by RebeccaLynn

Ellen Bosanquet crinum 1930 One of the most famous crinums of all, 'Ellen Bosanquet' (say BOEZ-n-kwet) was bred by Florida's Louis Bosanquet and named for his beloved wife. Its "luminous raspberry" flowers ( Organic Gardening , 1950) have a vanilla-like fragrance and bloom from June to fall above mounds of glossy, wavy leaves.

Crinum Ellen Bosanquet Full Blooming Size Live Rooted Pink Etsy

Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' begins flowering in mid-June and continues through most of the summer. The large, reddish-purple flowers on 2' stalks, emit a delightful spicy fragrance. The rosette of wavy, glossy, tropical-looking foliage is a great addition to the garden, even without the flowers.

PlantFiles Pictures Crinum Lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' (Crinum) by sandnsea

Flower colors in whites, pinks and reds. Most flowers are fragrant. Crinum bulbs are large and taper into elongated necks. 'Ellen Bosanquet' is an old but very popular hybrid whose parentage was never revealed. It was hybridized by Louis Bosanquet in Florida in the period of 1915-1920 and was named after his wife.

Crinum Ellen Bosanquet Full Blooming Size Live Rooted Pink Etsy

Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet'. Noted for its spicy fragrance, Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' is a bulbous perennial with umbels of large, trumpet-shaped, deep rose to wine-red flowers, 4 in. long (10 cm). Blooming in succession from mid to late summer, the eye-catching blossoms rise well above the foliage clump of strap-shaped, semi-erect, bright.

PlantFiles Pictures Crinum Lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' (Crinum) by TomH3787

The magenta blooms of 'Ellen Bosanquet' contrast well against the lighter pinks and whites of other crinums. Photo: Phillip Schulze 'Ellen Bosanquet' 'Ellen Bosanquet' (Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet', Zones 6b-10) is known to have the darkest wine-red flowers on the crinum spectrum. It has upright, stiff foliage and blooms in.

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Set each bulb in a pot with the neck exposed. Keep soils moist and fertilize regularly during the growing season. Bring containers inside in fall before first frost for overwintering in a frost-free location. Return containers to the garden after last spring frost date. Propagate by offsets, division or seed.

Photo of Crinum (Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet') uploaded by Dutchlady1

Start indoors. Can handle transplanting. Other info: first flowering when grown from seed usually occurs in 3-8 years. Propagation: Other methods: Offsets. Bulbs. Other: some old and established bulbs can be huge, weighing up to 40 lbs; crinums do not like transplanting. Common names. Crinum.

Crinum Lily Ellen Bosanquet JUMBO Bloomingsize Bulb Etsy UK

Ellen Bosanquet is polific and hardy here in north Georgia. A longer bloom cycle would make it almost perfect. I am growing numerous EB w. Beautiful flowers- it is drought tolerant, but also will grow in swampy conditions- I have several different crinum and all are lovely, e.

Crinum Ellen Bosanquet Plants, Pollinator plants, Rabbit resistant plants

The Crinum Ellen Bosanquet has long, strap-like leaves that grow up to 3 feet long and 4 inches wide. The leaves are dark green and slightly glossy. The plant produces a tall flower stalk that can reach up to 4 feet high. The flowers are large, pink, and trumpet-shaped. They have a sweet fragrance and can grow up to 8 inches in diameter.

Moristotle & Co. Crinum Lily's second season

Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' is an easy to grow broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage and red, purple and magenta flowers in spring, summer and fall. It can grow 18 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall. It contributes grassy texture to the garden. Deer resistant. Grows best in well-drained and average soil.

CRINUM ELLEN BOSANQUET

The story of the Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' lily is quite the mystery, with little known about the flower's origin. It was originally hybridized by Louis Bosanquet, a Floridian who had a penchant for crinum lilies and spent many years of his life creating new colors and forms of the plant. Somewhere between 1915 and 1920, he crossed a variation.

Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' Nurseries Caroliniana

Crinum lilies bloom like crazy and come back year after year.. Ruby-flowered 'Ellen Bosanquet' tops many a list of favorite crinum lilies. Photo: Jean Allsopp. Tough as a mule, big as imagination, pretty as a summer dress, eternal as the sky. Those words describe crinums--also called hot country lilies.

MOSI Outside The Ellen Bosanquet Crinum Lily, a Florida story.

Crinum lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' Crinum. Select a tab. How to grow Crinum lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' Crinum Lily Varieties . How to grow Crinum lily 'Ellen Bosanquet' Full Sun. Medium. These lilies do not need a lot of care once established except for dividing every 3 years or so. Controlling lobbers is one project done best when they start to come.

PlantFiles Pictures Crinum 'Ellen Bosanquet' (Crinum x), 1 by jbyrd

Most flowers are fragrant. Crinum bulbs are large and taper into elongated necks. Genus name comes from the Greek word krinon meaning lily. 'Ellen Bosanquet' is an old but very popular hybrid whose parentage was never revealed. It was hybridized by Louis Bosanquet in Florida in the period of 1915-1920 and was named after his wife.

Crinum Ellen Bosanquet The Garden Club of Houston

Crinum bulbs are large and taper into elongated necks. 'Ellen Bosanquet' is an old but very popular hybrid whose parentage was never revealed. It was hybridized by Louis Bosanquet in Florida in the period of 1915-1920 and was named after his wife. Bell-shaped, wine red (rose-purple to red-purple) flowers are noted for having a spicy fragrance.

Crinum Ellen Bosanquet photo by Kevalsha on Garden Showcase

Others, such as the revered 'Ellen Bosanquet' (pictured opposite) were developed in the South in the 1920s and 30s. One particular favorite, given the cultivar name 'Regina's Disco Lounge' ( Crinum x gowenii ) by Farmer because of the site where he first came across it, is thought to have been bred some time before 1850, well before.