Lycoris radiata var radiata Little Red Riding Hood Hellenia In desert climates

In desert climates

This Mark Zilis hybrid of H

is equally at home in a rock garden or among stepping stones

Haleakala' is our 2004 Plant Delights/JLBG introduction

after over a year in the ground

Lycoris radiata var radiata Little Red Riding Hood Hellenia In desert climatesLycoris radiata var. radiata 'Little Red Riding Hood' is a 2026 Plant Delights JLBG introduction of a previous unreleased Phil Adams selection. For us, Lycoris 'Little Red Riding Hood' bursts out of the ground in very late August with 17" tall stalks, topped with a cluster of screaming scarlet red flowers a perfect fire sign moniker. The foliage emerges in mid October and persists until early spring.