Bulbs: lycoris radiata (red spider lily) culture, 1 by DaleTheGardener
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DaleTheGardener wrote: The western half of texas tends to be low rainfall and alkaline soil (black clay). And the best lycorus I have seen were in 8b. Most ratings I have seen for radiata say 7 is the northern part of its range (zones 7-10). But a good micro climate, south wall, should help. Try mixing or top dressing with lime to raise the ph, plus bulbs love calcium (and bone meal) and lime is calcium. Good luck. |