Difference between revisions of "Zephyranthes atamasco"

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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. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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References

Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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