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Surprise lily (Lycoris straminea) Care Guide. The surprise lily is a natural hybrid of lycoris radiata and lycoris chinensis. One distinguishing feature of these plants is its leaves and flowers never develop simultaneously. These plants, which are frequently used in funeral flower arrangements, have long been associated with cemeteries and the afterlife. Lycoris Radiata, Lily Care, Spider Lily, Lily Bloom, The Afterlife, Water Me, Beneficial Insects, The Soil, How To Grow

Surprise lily thrive in conditions that mimic their natural habitat, which includes well-draining soil and a sunny to partially shaded environment. A primary care point for surprise lily is to ensure moderate watering, allowing the soil to dry slightly between waterings - overwatering can lead to bulb rot. Additionally, surprise lily requires a dormant period after flowering, during which watering should be reduced. Fertilization is not a critical concern but can be done sparingly.

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I love the “surprise” of surprise lilies (also called “naked ladies”) when they bloom every summer. When should you plant them? What do you have to do to keep them growing? These late-summer bloomers really can cause a double-take when you see them in gardens. The lovely flowers are perched atop 2-foot stems, with no…

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