Family: Amaryllidaceae
(am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) Genus: Lycoris (LY-kor-iss) Species: aurea var. surgens
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Category BulbsWater Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Foliage HerbaceousFoliage Color UnknownHeight 18-24 in. (45-60 cm)Spacing 6-9 in. (15-22 cm)9-12 in. (22-30 cm) Hardiness USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger Parts of plant are poisonous if ingestedBloom Color Gold (yellow-orange)Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid FallOther details UnknownSoil pH requirements 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)From seed; direct sow outdoors in fall From seed; winter sow in vented containers, coldframe or unheated greenhouse Seed Collecting Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seedsSeed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |