Zephyranthes (Zephyrlily, Rain lily)
Rain lily is a semi-evergreen bulb plant. It grows white flowers with yellow center. The leaves are linear, glossy and green.
To be planted in well drained soil, in full to partial sun areas.
- Landscape Information
- Botanical Description
- Horticulture Management
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French Name: Lys zéphyr, Crocus du Brésil
Arabic Name: زيفيرانتس
Pronunciation: ze-fi-RANTH-eez
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Plant type: Groundcover
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Origin: South America
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Heat Zones: 1 to 16
Hardiness Zones: 3 to 13
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Uses: Border Plant, Container, Street, Rock Garden
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Size/Shape
Growth Rate: Moderate
Canopy Texture: Fine
Height at Maturity: Less than 0.5 m
Spread at Maturity: Less than 50 cm
Time to Ultimate Height: 2 to 5 Years
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Stan Shebs [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or CC BY-SA 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons
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Foliage
Leaf Persistance: Semi Evergreen
Leaf Type: Simple
Leaf Shape: Linear
Leaf Margins: Undulate, Entire
Leaf Texture: Glossy, Fine
Leaf Scent: No Fragance
Color(growing season): Green
Color(changing season): Green, Yellow
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Flower
Flower Size Range: 3 - 7
Flower Type: Solitary
Flower Scent: No Fragance
Flower Color: White
Seasons: Summer, Fall
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Trunk
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Fruit
Fruit Type: Capsule
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By Kuribo (Own work) [CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0)], via Wikimedia Commons
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Stan Shebs [GFDL (http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html), CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) or CC BY-SA 2.5 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5)], via Wikimedia Commons
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Tolerance
Heat Tolerance: Yes
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Requirements
Soil Requirements: Loam, Sand
Soil Ph Requirements: Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Water Requirements: Moderate
Light Requirements: Full, Part
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Management
Susceptibility to Pests and Diseases: No
Pruning Requirements: No pruning at all
Edible Parts: None
Pests: Snail
Plant Propagation: Seed, Division