Macro Monday: Red Spider Lilies Written by Jackie D'Elia | Published on October 4, 2010 Red Spider Lilies (Lycoris radiata) Also known as the Hurricane Lily. A beautiful complex flower that blooms in fall. Sunlight reveals reflective specs on the flower surface Gorgeous in sunlight. Previous or Next ArticlePrevious Post: Macro Monday: Orange Dragonfly in the GardenMacro Monday: Orange Dragonfly in the Garden Finally… “Albert Greenberg” Water Lily Blooms Next Post: Finally… “Albert Greenberg” Water Lily Blooms
SouthernSass says October 4, 2010 at 9:47 pm I absolutely love spider lillies. My grandmother had them in her yard. Sadly, they are now almost gone – only 2 plants this fall.
Pam/Digging says October 5, 2010 at 12:15 am I only got one this year, but one is better than none! Yours look lovely.
Jacqueline D'Elia says October 5, 2010 at 7:20 pm What is really a surprise, is forgetting where they are and then they pop up. I did not remember planting mine in that bed.
Janis says
Those are stunning flowers, just love the texture n color
maaike says
a lovely macro!
Kala says
Fabulous color and details.
SouthernSass says
I absolutely love spider lillies. My grandmother had them in her yard. Sadly, they are now almost gone – only 2 plants this fall.
Pam/Digging says
I only got one this year, but one is better than none! Yours look lovely.
Jacqueline D'Elia says
What is really a surprise, is forgetting where they are and then they pop up. I did not remember planting mine in that bed.