Yes, Lycoris aurea. It is in bloom in our garden just, now (14-8-2012).
Makes an excellent cut flower.
Ganesh Mani Pradhan
At 11:16 AM 8/14/2012 +0530, jmgarg1 wrote:
Forwarding again for Id confirmation or otherwise please.
Some earlier relevant feedback:
"it may be Lycoris aurea" from Balkar ji.
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Date: 30 December 2011 20:19
Subject: [efloraindia:101353] New Year wishes
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Please identify this ornamental lily plant. Herb, Monocot, probably
belongs to Amaryllidaceae, height about 2 feet, large leaves arising
from undergound bulbs, Flowers in August-September.
Thank you,
Chitralekha
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