Zephyranthes sp. (Fairy Lily) - Image 5

Botanical name: Zephyranthes sp.

Common names: Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily, Magic Lily, Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily

Family: Amaryllidaceae    (Formerly:Alliaceae / Liliaceae / Amaryllidaceae)

Origin: USA, Central and South America

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 7-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeModerate waterRegular waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersEthnomedical plant. Plants marked as ethnomedical and/or described as medicinal, are not offered as medicine but rather as ornamentals or plant collectibles. Ethnomedical statements / products have not been evaluated by the FDA and are not intended to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any disease. We urge all customers to consult a physician before using any supplements, herbals or medicines advertised here or elsewhere.Irritating plantSubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Zephyranthes sp. (Fairy Lily) pink flower close up with yellow pollen on green grassy leaves.
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