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Lycoris x houdyshelii

Also Known As

  • Surprise Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 20"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

Lycoris x houdyshelii plant details

Lycoris x houdyshelii is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall and summer yellow flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Lycoris x houdyshelii

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 20 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in fall and summer
Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, rare, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Lycoris x houdyshelii

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Lycoris x houdyshelii plant

How to Grow Lycoris x houdyshelii

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • grassy
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