Lycoris rosea Matchsticks Nassella cut the plants to the

cut the plants to the ground and you'll be rewarded with a fantastic repeat bloom

but upright

are stunningly indescribable flower heads composed of bright yellow petals with contrasting red stamens that resemble long red threads emerging from the flower

They are also drought tolerant but also tolerate wet spells if provided with adequate drainage:not excessive drainage

and as such

Lycoris rosea Matchsticks Nassella cut the plants to theLycoris x rosea 'Matchsticks' is a 2020 Plant Delights Nursery JLBG introduction of a unique Sam Caldwell hybrid of Lycoris x rosea that we acquired as Lycoris radiata 'Dark Red'. While the flowers open a dark cranberry scarlet, they soon take on the blue petal tips indicative of a cross with Lycoris sprengeri. Plants like this were referred to by Caldwell as Lycoris x jacksoniana, an invalid name referring to his hybrids of Lycoris radiata x