Common Name:
Rain lily
Plant Type:
Bulbous perennial
Family:
Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)
Geographic Origin:
Mexico
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
6-10 inches high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
borders
Flowering Season:
Summer and fall

Flower Color:
Light pink
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Most soils

Suggested Irrigation:
Moderate watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 10 degrees F. or less

Clumps of blue green leaves stay low; large white to pink flowers are held over the leaves in summer. Clumps increase in size over time. This rain lily selection has wider leaves and larger flowers than the more well known Zephyranthes candida. Sun to light shade, most soils, moderate watering.