Zephyranthes x 'Prairie Sunset'

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Information by: George Hull MSN Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

Description

A hybrfid of Zephyranthes x 'Capricorn' and Zephyranthes candida it distinguished by its tufts of foliage. In August, it thrusts out pale-apricot flowers that fade to pale pink. This plant loves to be pot bound. it grows to 12" x 15".

Plant Type

Ground cover, Bulb

Height Range

Under 1'

Flower Color

Orange, Pink, Multi-Colored

Flower Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Slow

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Condition

Average

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Meadow, Seascape, Wetlands

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Perennial Border, Patio, Raised Planter, Swimming Pool, With Rocks

Special Uses

Container, Filler

Attracts Wildlife

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.