I'd like to add one of my favorites to Diane's list: http://www.whitesqiull.com/. White squill, urginea maritima is especially suited to Mediterranean climates but has been reported to do fine in Texas and even in the east coast where gardeners lift the bulbs each winter. That must be quite a chore as the bulbs grow bigger than a basketball. Nan -- +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+= Nan Sterman Plant Soup (TM) PO Box 231034 Encinitas, CA 92023 760.634.2902 (voice) Talkingpoints@PlantSoup.Com 760.634.2957 (fax) +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=