Lycoris rosea Fruit Punch 8b ' This curious hostawas discovered

' This curious hostawas discovered by hosta guru Bill Meyer as an unlabeled mutant at a garden center

3' wide clump of dark green leaves surrounded by a gold border with a narrow white thread between the two patterns

After spring

Hemerocallis 'People's Pleasure Park' is a 2006 introduction from renowned daylily breeder Curt Hanson

The stiff glaucous-green leaves resemble an old sun-baked vinyl chair after rigor mortis sets in

Lycoris rosea Fruit Punch 8b ' This curious hostawas discovered(aka: Lycoris PA MS 2017) Lycoris x rosea 'Fruit Punch' is a 2019 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a robust Phil Adams hybrid. Starting in mid August (NC), the 25" tall stalks, cinnamon brown at the base, are topped with terminal clusters of 8 9 bright red buds tipped in blue and open to cherry red with blue tipped petals quite stunning. For us, the foliage emerges in mid October and grows through the winter.