Lycoris straminea Ring of Gold Hesperoyucca thick golden leaves

thick golden leaves

adorned all summer with small dangling purple bells

each offspring is genetically unique

beautifully speckled petiole of brown

Lycoris straminea Ring of Gold Hesperoyucca thick golden leavesLycoris x straminea 'Ring of Gold' is a 2020 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a Phil Adams cross of Lycoris radiata var. pumila and Lycoris chinensis. The 18" tall green stalks emerge in late August (NC), topped with 5 6 yellow buds tipped with red streaks. The buds open to small, rich yellow, ruffled flowers with a darker golden yellow streak down the center of the petals, contrasting nicely to the cranberry tipped anthers. The foliage emerges in