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Re: Spider Lilies or Naked Ladies?

Just enter<www.bulbsociety.com>(drop the gallery part)then go on from there.Worked
for me.
connie


JUNE&TERRY YOUNG wrote:

> Mitsukiwi@aol.com wrote:
> >
> > In a message dated 8/14/98 4:19:34 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
> > Tim.Chavez@Wichita.BOEING.com writes:
> >
> > <<
> >  A friend recently deflected my admiration for his Spider Lilies and
> >  claimed emphatically that they are called naked ladies. Is it possible
> >  this plant has both common names, or do I need to learn which is which?
> >  And what is the Latin name in case I want to look them up and order
> >  them? Having never heard of that common name which recently popped up in
> >  discussion here, I am wondering who can tell me more. I m intrigued by
> >  these bulbs ability to pop up out of nowhere and put on a head of
> >  flowers, then vanish.
> >
> >  > Tim Chavez   >>
> >
> > Hi Tim,
> >      The 'Naked ladies' that I am familiar with are Lycoris squamigera or
> > Amaryllis halli and also known as hardy amaryllis, resurrection lily and magic
> > lily.  They have rosy lilac flowers.  They are called 'Naked ladies' because
> > the bloom stalk appears after the leaves have died back.  Here is a link that
> > may help you in identification.....
> > <A HREF="http://www.bulbsociety.com/GALLERY_OF_THE_WORLD'S_BULBS/GRAPHICS/Lyco
> > ris/Lycoris_squamigera/Lycorissquamigera.jpg">Lycorissquamigera.jpg at
> > www.bulbsociety.com</A>
> >
> > Nancy
> > Florida /zone 10
>
> Could there be another link as this one says "FILE NOT FOUND" for this
> server?
>
> Thanks
> June
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