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Zephyranthes candida

White Rain Lily, Zephyr Flower

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Grassy , clumping, 12" x 12", the plant looks much like a chive with flowers. The flowers will appear during the summer often following a rain. To enjoy extended bloom, it may require some additional moisture. It can even tolerate wet sites. Evergreen. It will actually grow best in boggy situations in full sun.

 

Plant Type

Perennial, Bulb

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green, Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Apply a layer of mulch around plants to reduce moisture loss.

Choose organic mulches, such as shredded bark, compost or aged sawdust.