Sorghastrum nutans Slim Pickens Verbascum fast-multiplying hybrid crinum lily has

fast-multiplying hybrid crinum lily has been grown in the US since at least 1873 (according to Scott Ogden)

and in a well drained soil

weeping flowerheads from early May (NC) through early summer

Mama will not be happy

Sorghastrum nutans Slim Pickens Verbascum fast-multiplying hybrid crinum lily hasSorghastrum nutans 'Slim Pickens' is a 2022 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a very heat and humidity loving, blue foliaged form of the widespread US native species, that we spotted originally in the habitat garden section of the South Carolina Botanical Garden. A shared piece has been evaluated at JLBG since 2018, and we continue to be impressed. Other, more northerly forms have failed to thrive for us, but this collection from Pickens County, SC