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Naked Ladies

Photo by amwhitlatch
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Field Notes

Notes:

Popped up overnight in the front yard.

Species ID Suggestions

surprise lily, magic lily, resurrection lily, naked lily

Lycoris squamigera

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AnnaWhipkey
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AnnaWhipkey
yes they are, naked ladies or mystery lilies. The leaves emerge in the spring and die back. The flowers come in the late summer without leaves, hence the common name.

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Flowers of North America
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PublishedAugust 17, 2011

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