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    Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.]

    Also Known As

    • Zephyranthes zeyheri

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 6"-12"
    • W: 6"-8"

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

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    Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.] plant details

    Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer pink flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - 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 zeyheri [hort.]

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 6 IN - 8 IN - wide, 6 IN - 12 IN - tall
    Flowers: pink blooms in summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.]

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
    Watering frequency: regular - low
    Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat, humidity and verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    2" wide medium pink flowers are held on sturdy stems just above the arching rich green straplike foliage. Zephyranthes zeyheri is a rare species of rainlily that begins flowering in early spring. There seems to be very little information available about this plant and this species is not listed in any publications that we have come across. Multiple plants per pot.

    By: Almost Eden

    Gardening facts about Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.] plant

    How to Grow Zephyranthes zeyheri [hort.]

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular - 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

      • pink

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant
      • rabbit resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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