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Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow'

Also Known As

  • Summer Snow Rain Lily

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 10"-15"
  • W: 6"-12"

planting zones

  • 7b-10b

Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow' plant details

Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and even moisture - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant, humidity tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow'

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 6 IN - 12 IN - wide, 10 IN - 15 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - low
Resistant to: heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow' plant

How to Grow Zephyranthes 'Summer Snow'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant
    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Texture

    • grassy

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