Hymenocallis maxialis Wetmax Nerine tubular blue flowers

tubular blue flowers

All day long the flower spikes are animated by visiting bumblebees

When in flower

This 2001 introduction from Palmstead Nursery in the UK boasts brilliant golden new foliage on the 2' tall upright branches

The 1' tall x 2' wide evergreen clumps are also adorned

Hymenocallis maxialis Wetmax Nerine tubular blue flowersFor 2024, we are pleased to release the first named spider lily hybrid from the late Hymenocallis breeder, Vic Lambou. Hymenocallis 'Wetmax' is Vic's selection from his cross of two North American (Mexico) species, the narrow leaf Hymenocallis maximilliani and the wide leaf Hymenocallis imperialis. The result is a vigorous hybrid with intermediate width leaves that remain evergreen until temperature drop below 20 degrees F. The tightly offsetting