Zephyranthes candida
Pronunciation: Ze-fi-ranth-eez kan-did-uh
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Synonym: Amaryllis candida
Common Name: Rain lily, rainlily, fairy lily, zephyr lily
Plant Type:
- perennial
- bulb, tuber, corm
Height to: 12-18 inches
Width to: 6-9 inches
USDA Hardiness Zones:
- 10 to 0ºF ZONE 7
- 20 to 10ºF ZONE 8
- 30 to 20ºF ZONE 9
- 40 to 30ºF ZONE 10
Sun Exposure:
- part sun
- full sun
Bloom Season:
- early spring
- mid spring
- late spring
- early summer
- mid summer
- late summer
- early autumn
- mid autumn
- late winter
- repeat bloomer
Bloom Description: White/near white
Soil Type: Moist but well drained
Plant Perks:
- Easy to Grow/Ideal for Children
- Container Gardening
Pests and Diseases: Infrequent
Propagation: Sow seed at 55-64f/13-18c as soon as ripe. Seperate offsets in spring
Submitted by: Pepper23
Seed photo: 0
Located in: Bulbs, Tubers, Corms