>Jay wrote: Like Crinum, most gardening literature has way >underestimated the cold tolerance of these interesting and beautiful little >Amaryllids. Any you might suggest that would tolerate my Zone 5 hot dry summer? I assume you include Zephyranthes and Habranthus? Best Jim W. -- Dr. James W. Waddick 8871 NW Brostrom Rd. Kansas City Missouri 64152-2711 USA Ph. 816-746-1949 E-fax 419-781-8594 Zone 5 Record low -23F Summer 100F +