I wonder if the Robinetts grew Lycoris squamigera up in Sebastopol, CA, where it does dip into the teens Fahrenheit. I imagine one could see it and Amaryllis belladonna side-by-side there. Shawn Pollard Yuma, AZ -------------------------------------------- On Thu, 7/31/14, Nathan Lange <plantsman@comcast.net> wrote: The winter climate here is significantly colder than where Ken lives 500 miles to the south in San Diego.