Zephyr flower. This plant forms large clumps of glossy leaves to 12” long with crocus-like, glossy flowers 2” long in late summer and fall. Flowers are pure white outside, tinged rose inside, carried singly on stems as long as leaves. Plant in sun or light shade and most soils with moderate watering. A short summer drought will promote heavier blooming. Hardy to 20F. Zephyranthes candida is available this week in one gallon containers.
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August 31, 2012
Zephyranthes candida
Zephyr flower. This plant forms large clumps of glossy leaves to 12” long with crocus-like, glossy flowers 2” long in late summer and fall. Flowers are pure white outside, tinged rose inside, carried singly on stems as long as leaves. Plant in sun or light shade and most soils with moderate watering. A short summer drought will promote heavier blooming. Hardy to 20F. Zephyranthes candida is available this week in one gallon containers.
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