Zephranthes atamasco

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Zephyr Flower, Atamasco Lily

 
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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer: Richard Devine

 

Description

This perennial will grow less than 1' tall and has large, glossy green, grass-like leaves with white fragrant flowers in that bloom from bulbs in spring. It tolerates full sun to full shade with well draining, moist soil. If Atamasco Lily does not get enough water, it will not bloom.

 

  • Anatomy

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  • Design

Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

Under 1'

 

Flower Color

White

 

Flower Season

Summer, Fall

 

Leaf Color

Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

n/a

 

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Group plants in your garden according to their water needs (hydrozone).