On September 20th, we entered the equinoctial week.
And the flower that symbolizes this period is "red spider lily".
It is a perennial plant that is said to have come from China, contains toxic alkaloids, and has a unique bewitching flower appearance. Depending on the region, there are various names such as "Cluster Amaryllis", "Dead Flower", and "Tomb Flower", indicating that they have been deeply involved in human life since ancient times.
It usually has a three-fold chromosomes, flowers bloom but do not actually tie, bulbs are divided into nutrients, and during the autumn equinoctial week, bright red flowers bloom all at once at the tip of the flower stem without leaves.
After the flowers bloom in autumn, the linear leaves grow and die in the next spring, have an ecology opposite to normal flowers, and do not see the leaves and flowers together. .
In the Hamarikyu Garden, red spider lily is blooming all over the ruins of Yan Liao Pavilion.
At the same time, you can also enjoy the white "Shirobana Manjushage", which is a hybrid of red spider lily, a double chromosome species, and yellow narcissus.
