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James H. Schutte
(Zephyrlily)
Blooming profusely amid graceful tufts of grasslike foliage, the starry flowers of rain lilies seem to appear like magic following the drenching rains of summer. Tough, easy to grow and quick to multiply, these perennials are native to tropical regions of Central and South America. Their linear, sometimes flat, upright to arching leaves rise from small bulbs, multiplying to form dense clumps. Evergreen in warmer climates, the foliage may go dormant in cold winter weather or during pronounced droughts....
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(Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily)
The fragrant snowy white blooms of the atamasco lily appear in spring, well before those of most other rain lilies (Zephyranthes spp.). It is native to moist woodlands, swamp edges and wet meadows from the southeastern United States.
The glossy, arching, grass-like leaves of atamasco lily arise in late autumn from small, long-necked, chestnut-brown bulbs. Large, starry, six-petaled flowers appear on short leafless stalks from early to late spring after rains. A plant blooms for up to...
Felder Rushing
(Autumn Zephyrlily, Rain Lily)
The cheerful flowers of white rain lily sparkle like stars amid its graceful tufts of grasslike, deep green foliage. Tough, easy to grow and quick to multiply, this perennial is native to the region surrounding the Rio de la Plata estuary of Uruguay and Argentina. Its slender, hollow, upright to arching leaves rise from dense clumps of small bulbs. Evergreen in warmer climates, the foliage disappears only in cold winter weather or during pronounced droughts. Once the soil warms in spring, many...
Forest & Kim Starr
(Yellow Zephyrlily)
The bright, canary-colored flowers of yellow rain lily shine like stars amid its graceful tufts of deep green, grasslike foliage in summer. Tough, easy to grow and quick to multiply, this perennial is native to tropical regions of South America. Its slender, hollow, upright to arching leaves rise from dense clumps of small bulbs. Evergreen in warmer climates, the foliage disappears only in cold winter weather or during pronounced droughts. Once the soil warms in spring, many single, yellow, six-petaled...
Michael Charters, www.calflora.net
(Rain Lily)
Appearing like magic after the drenching rains of summer, the large, sweet pink flowers of this rain lily sparkle amid its graceful tufts of deep green, grasslike foliage. Often confused with the much smaller-flowered Cuban native Zephyranthes rosea, this species originates from Central America. Its slender, flat, upright to arching leaves rise from dense clumps of small bulbs. Evergreen in warmer climates, the foliage goes dormant only in cold winter weather or during pronounced droughts....
Felder Rushing
(Rose Zephyr Lily)
Appearing like magic after drenching summer rains, the charming pink flowers of this diminutive rain lily bloom profusely amid its graceful tufts of grasslike foliage. Often confused with the larger-flowered Central American native Zephyranthes grandiflora, this species originates from Cuba. Its slender, flat, upright to arching leaves rise from dense clumps of small bulbs. Evergreen in warmest climates, the foliage goes dormant in cold winter weather or during pronounced droughts. Once...
