Zephyranthes rosea

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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Lifespan: perennial
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Features: flowers
Scientific Names

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Read about Zephyranthes rosea in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zephyranthes rosea, Lindl. Autumn-blooming rosy-fld. species, with much smaller fls. than Z. carinata but, according to American catalogues, the most popular rosy-fld. species: fls. only about 1 in. long and 1 1/2 in. broad: bulb globose, 3/4 in. thick; neck scarcely any: spathe 2-fid at tip only: ovary stalked: stigma 3-fid. Oct. Cuba.—Trade plants of Z. rosea should be compared with Z. carinata.


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