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Zephranthes candida

Rain Lily

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

This upright clumping perennial grows at a moderate rate to 1' x 1'. The leaves are glossy and dark green. Showy flowers appear in summer often following a rain. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Look for selections that offer a variety of flower colors including white, pink and yellow.

 

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Poor, Well-drained, Dry

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.

Give your plants a chance to breathe.

Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.