Easy to Grow Bulbs Lycoris Radiata
Best low-maintenance choice for gardeners seeking vibrant late-season color.
These striking red blooms bring late-season drama to the garden with minimal effort. While you have to wait for the foliage to emerge after the flowers fade, the trade-off is a resilient, deer-resistant display that reliably draws in butterflies and hummingbirds.
$14.98
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking vibrant color during the late-season lull
- Low-maintenance enthusiasts wanting reliable, long-lasting perennial blooms
- Designers looking for unique, architectural floral displays
Who should skip it
- Impatient planters expecting immediate results after the first season
- Planners who dislike empty garden beds during summer months
- Northern gardeners living in climates colder than USDA Zone 6
Performance breakdown
Visual Impact
Striking red blooms provide a dramatic focal point for late-season gardens.
Maintenance Ease
Low-effort bulbs that thrive with minimal intervention in appropriate zones.
Pollinator Utility
Reliably draws butterflies and hummingbirds to your outdoor space.
Deer Resistance
Robust defense against common garden pests keeps your display intact.
Floral Versatility
Sturdy stems make these an excellent choice for fresh cut arrangements.
Seasonal Longevity
Unique post-bloom foliage cycle extends visual interest beyond the flowering window.
Key Specs
Includes
3 Lycoris bulbs
Planting Depth
Top 1/4" exposed
Recommended Spacing
6-9 inches
Hardiness Zones
6-9
Sunlight Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
Bloom Season
Late Summer to Fall
Mature Height
1.5 to 2 feet
Flower Type
Lily
Deer Resistance
Deer Resistant
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