Lycoris
Bulb

Lycoris

Lycoris squamigera

Bare stems shoot up overnight in late summer topped with fragrant pink trumpets. Surprise lily, naked lady, magic lily, all the same plant.

Bloom Season
Aug - Sep
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Sun Requirements
○ Full Sun6+ hours direct
◐ Part Sun4-6 hours
Water Needs
Moderate
Regular watering
Size & Zones
18-24" tall
USDA Zones 5-10
Bloom Colors
Pink
Lavender
Traits
❋ Fragrant✂ Cut Flower△ Deer Resistant
Soil
LoamSandy
Pairs Well With
Daylily
Perennial
Sedum
Perennial
Aster
Perennial
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ColorPink flowersLavender flowers
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MonthsWhat blooms in AugWhat blooms in Sep
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