Lycoris jinzheniae Haysper Gold Achimenes China native cast iron plant

China native cast iron plant that was shared by plant explorer Ozzie Johnson

four-petaled flowers produced on the top half of the stem

topped with wide flowers which emerge orange

In moist soils

Lycoris jinzheniae Haysper Gold Achimenes China native cast iron plantLycoris x jinzheniae 'Haysper Gold' is a rare and stunning hybrid from the Lycoris Godfather, the late Sam Caldwell, that's never been widely distributed. This cross of two spring leaf species, Lycoris sprengeri (haywardii) and Lycoris chinensis (sperryi) produces 22" stalks of peach buds with blue tips that open to reveal light yellow flowers, starting for us in early August. The back of the petal has a lovely reddish keel. After the flowers fade,