Description
Also known as Zephyr lily and fairy lily, growing rain lilies are petite, reaching no more than a foot in height and rarely getting that tall.
Sr | Item name |
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1 | Zephyranthes Grandiflora, Pink Rain Lily - Plant |
2 | 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black) |
Pink, yellow and white crocus-like flowers bloom from late spring through late summer, sometimes earlier during rainy seasons. Multiple flowers bloom on each stem.Zephyranthes grandiflora is a wonderful rain lily with 8 long, flat, glossy green foliage that quickly forms a nice 1 wide clump.
All summer, clumps of Zephyranthes grandiflora are topped with 12 tall stalks of giant, libido-awakening, 3 rose-pink flowe A clump can have up to 20 flowers open at once.absolutely spectacular. Zephyranthes grandiflora can be even more of a shocker when used in a mass planting.nothing demure or quaint here!.Plant Specifications
Plant Height | 11 inch (28 cm) |
Plant Spread | 5 inch (13 cm) |
Common Name | pink rain lily, pink fairy lily, pink magic lil |
Maximum Reachable Height | 0.75 to 1.00 feet |
Flower Colour | white, pink, yellow |
Bloom Time | July to August |
Difficulty Level | easy to grow |
Planting and care
Zephyranthes Grandiflora care
Several of the zephyr lilies (genus Zephyranthes) are called rain lily , but this one most deserves that name: Zephyranthes grandiflora blooms numerous times throughout the summer and autumn, always after a rain that follows a dry period.
Sunlight | Full sun to part shade |
Watering | Medium |
Soil | well-drained soils |
Temperature | 23f |
Fertilizer | Apply any organic fertilizer |
Zephyranthes Grandiflora special feature
There are some 70 species of zephyr lilies, all from the New World tropics and subtropics. Zephyranthes grandiflora is sometimes marketed in the bulb trade under incorrect names, such as the Cuban Z.
Zephyranthes Grandiflora uses
Ornamental Use:
- Garden UsesBorders, rock gardens, along paths or sidewalks
- Containers for patios, porches or decks
- Houseplant