Lycoris query

Paul T. ptyerman@ozemail.com.au
Thu, 19 Apr 2012 05:38:01 PDT
At 07:23 AM 19/04/2012, you wrote:
>Is there a white species Lycoris? or is this likely to be a hybrid?  The
>flower is quite small compared to the L. radiata I have.

Terry,

Looks to me like Nerine flexuosa alba.  Should be 
flowering now, and is one of the most reliable of 
the Nerines for me.  A big clump makes a heck of a statement.

Cheers.

Paul T.
Canberra, Australia - USDA Zone Equivalent approx. 8/9
Min winter temp -8 or -9°C. Max summer temp 40°C. 
Thankfully, maybe once or twice a year only.

Growing an eclectic collection of plants from all 
over the world including Aroids, Crocus, 
Cyclamen, Erythroniums, Fritillarias, Galanthus, 
Irises, Liliums, Trilliums (to name but a few) 
and just about anything else that doesn't move!! 




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