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Zephyranthes atamasco, Herb. (Amaryllis Atamasco, Linn.). Atamasco Lily. Fig. 4046. Most popular and largest of the spring-blooming white-fld. species; the commonest zephyr lily native to the U. S.: bulb short-necked, less than 1 in. thick: lvs. 4-6, linear: scape 6-12 in. high: fls. pure white, about 3 in. long. March-June. Va. to Fla. and Ala. B.M. 239. L.B.C. 19:1899. Gn. 24, p. 199:37, p. 155. J.H. III. 63:379.
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Zephyranthes atamasco, Herb. (Amaryllis Atamasco, Linn.). Atamasco Lily. Fig. 4046. Most popular and largest of the spring-blooming white-fld. species; the commonest zephyr lily native to the U. S.: bulb short-necked, less than 1 in. thick: lvs. 4-6, linear: scape 6-12 in. high: fls. pure white, about 3 in. long. March-June. Va. to Fla. and Ala.
 
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Latest revision as of 22:33, 8 December 2009


Zephyranthes atamasco & Enemion biternatum.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Origin: ✈ Va. to Fla. and Ala.
Cultivation
Features: ✓ flowers
Scientific Names

Amaryllidaceae >

Zephranthes >

atamasco >



Read about Zephyranthes atamasco in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zephyranthes atamasco, Herb. (Amaryllis Atamasco, Linn.). Atamasco Lily. Fig. 4046. Most popular and largest of the spring-blooming white-fld. species; the commonest zephyr lily native to the U. S.: bulb short-necked, less than 1 in. thick: lvs. 4-6, linear: scape 6-12 in. high: fls. pure white, about 3 in. long. March-June. Va. to Fla. and Ala.


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