Michigan State University Extension
Ornamental Plants plus Version 2.0 - 00000913
01/01/98
Lycoris squamigera--Magic Lily
Height: 24 in Spacing: 5 in
Type: hardy bulb
Flowers: Pink
Comments: Magic Lily needs a winter protective mulch or it
may be grown as a pot plant. The bulb produces strap-like
leaves which are gone by the time the flowers appear. The
plant likes a sunny location and a well-drained soil.
Plant in August before flowering with the neck of the bulb
just above the soil. Once the bulbs are established,
leave them alone.
Propagation: The bulbs may be divided in August if needed.
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