Lycoris chinensis Green Flowering Plants The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath of

The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath of foliage rests atop 18-24" tall

We have had very good luck growing these in very moist garden soils as well as shallow standing water

powder-blue

expect a 4' trunked specimen (eventually to 10'+) that will branch with age

Lycoris chinensis Green Flowering Plants The horizontal horseshoe-like wreath ofFirst coming to the US in 1948 via the USDA, and named in 1958 by Dr. Hamilton Traub, Lycoris chinensis hails from the moist slopes of China and adjacent South Korea. This spectacular surprise lily emerges seemingly from nowhere in August to form 28" tall stalks, topped with large, golden yellow, lily like flowers. After flowering has finished, the wide, glaucous foliage of Lycoris chinensis doesn't emerge until late winter early spring. Plant a mass