Ā» Native to southern & eastern Asia Ā» Naturalize well, especially in the southeastern USA Ā» The leaves are long and slender, 30 - 60 cm long and only 0.5 - 2 cm broad Ā» The scape is erect, 30 - 70 cm tall Ā» 4-8 flowers per plant Lycoris aurea The yellow spider lily is a beauty that glows in the garden with a yellow-gold like color. Softball sized flowers stand atop 18-24'' stalks. ... It will multiply over time and requires full sun to part shade in the winter to continue growing, blooming, and multiplying.Oct 12, 2017 Scientific: Lycoris aurea Color: Golden Yellow Planting Depth: 3'' Height: 18-24''