Red-yellow spider lily

Lycoris flavescens

Lycoris flavescens is a beautiful bulbous plant that blooms primarily during the summer. This plant thrives in full sun and partial shade environments and prefers well-drained soil. The following is information regarding the plant's growth characteristics, propagation methods, cultivation techniques, garden uses, and major pests and diseases, as well as control methods.
 - Growth Characteristics:
- It primarily blooms between summer and autumn, and leaves grow after the flowers have faded.
- As a bulbous plant, it sheds its leaves during the winter and enters a dormant period.
- While it prefers full sun, light shade is advantageous in hot and dry environments.
 - Propagation Methods:
- Propagation is mainly performed by dividing the bulbs.
- Transplanting is recommended during the dormant period (winter) when growth has stopped.
- Propagation by seeds is also possible, but it takes time for the plant to bloom. 3. Cultivation Method:
- Plant in well-draining soil, ensuring the tip of the bulb lies about 5 cm below the ground.
- Water regularly during periods of active growth, and reduce watering during the dormant period.
- Apply organic fertilizer appropriately in spring and autumn to promote healthy growth.
 - Garden Use:
- Suitable for decorating landscapes with its unique and beautiful flowers.
- Excellent for use as a centerpiece or background plant in flowerbeds, harmonizing well with other summer plants.
 - Important Pests and Control Methods:
- Be careful of root rot caused by excessive moisture, and proper drainage management is crucial.
- Since the plant can be damaged by aphids or leaf beetles, preventative measures using organic insecticides are necessary.
- Immediately address pest and disease issues by applying plant protection agents.

We hope this information helps you successfully cultivate and care for the Red-Yellow Lycoris radiata (Flavescens).

Plant Family	Narcissus family
Height	60cm
Spread	5∼6cm
Colors	yellow
Bloom Period	July–August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-10°C

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