Crinum Lilies, Big Bulbs and Special Plants for Hot Climate Gardens

We have an eye-stopping collection of heat-loving plants. Better yet, we share unvarnished, hands-on advice, videos, stories, and books for gardening in the Deep South.

Nursery

We specialize in big, ready to flower, organically grown crinum lilies. We grow other big bulbs as well as a selection of rare plants that thrive in the soils and climate of the deep south.

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Writing, lectures, & educational outreach

Visit the farm for a class or set up a tour for your group. Join our email newsletter for dates. Or invite Jenks to share lessons and plants at your group event.

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Garden Design

Our approach to garden design encompasses landscaping, landscape architecture and master planning as interrelated parts.

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Crinum Lilly Field

Homegrown, tried-and-true, healthy crinums

We see ourselves as crinum missionaries, offering crinums for the masses! We make crinum shopping easy, reliable, and consistent.

The Latest From the Gardening Blog

The Pool Plant Nobody Thinks Of – Crinum for Foliage

By Jenks Farmer | August 14, 2026 |

A client called wanting pots for around his pool. He’d made the wise investment of Italian terra cotta. He didn’t want flowers, exactly — he was tired of things that bloom two weeks and sulk the other fifty. He wanted something that just looked good, up close, where you’re sitting in a wet swimsuit judging…