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    Lycoris x elsiae

    Also Known As

    • Lycoris carnea
    • Lycoris elsiae
    • Elsiae Surprise Lily

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 12"-15"
    • W: 6"-10"

    planting zones

    • 6b-9b

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    Lycoris x elsiae plant details

    Lycoris x elsiae is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall apricot and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun 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 elsiae

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 10 IN - wide, 12 IN - 15 IN - tall
    Flowers: apricot and white blooms in fall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Lycoris x elsiae

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

    Gardening facts about Lycoris x elsiae plant

    How to Grow Lycoris x elsiae

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • apricot

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Lycoris x squamigera

    aka Lycoris squamigera, Nekkid Ladies, Pink Spider Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    4a-9b

    Size

    Height: 24"

    Width: 12"

    • mostly sun - bright shade
    • regular
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    Lycoris sanguinea

    aka Orange-flower Surprise Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 12"-18"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular
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    Lycoris x albiflora

    aka Lycoris albiflora, White Spider Lily, White Surprise Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 15"-24"

    Width: 12"

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
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    Lycoris radiata

    aka Lycoris radiata var. radiata, Dwarf Surprise Lily, Hurricane Lily, Naked Ladies, Naked Lily, Red Spider Lily, Surprise Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    6b-11

    Size

    Height: 12"-15"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry when dormant
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    Lycoris incarnata

    aka Peppermint Spider Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 18"

    Width: 6"

    • sun
    • even moisture - regular
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