species 5,635 observations

Surprise Lily

Lycoris squamigera

Field notes

Supports All

2 native animals
supported in the US

Flower visitors Pollinators and other flower visitors Eastern Tiger Swallowtail, Hummingbird Clearwing 2

Range

United States

Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided

Key traits

Layer: Herbaceous plants
Light: Full sun Part shade
Moisture: Well drained Moist
Soil: Sand Loam Organic
Soil pH: Acid Neutral
Drought tolerant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Resists: Rabbits
Habit: Erect
Plant type: Bulb Herbaceous perennial Poisonous

From NC State Extension.