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Zephyranthes candida, Herb. Figs. 4045, 4046. Most popular of white-fld. zephyr lilies, being distinguished from the others by its autumn-blooming habit and capitate stigma: lvs. appearing in autumn with the fls. and lasting through the winter in favored localities, over 1 ft. long: fls. pure white or slightly tinged rose outside, 1 1/2 – 2 in. long. Marshes of La Plata. Gn. 37:154; 59, p. 115; 76, p. 551. B.M.2607. B.R. 724. L.B.C.15:1419. J.H. III.43:232. Var. major, Hort., has fls. 4 in. long, borne on long stout sts. Uruguay.
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Zephyranthes candida, Herb. Most popular of white-fld. zephyr lilies, being distinguished from the others by its autumn-blooming habit and capitate stigma: lvs. appearing in autumn with the fls. and lasting through the winter in favored localities, over 1 ft. long: fls. pure white or slightly tinged rose outside, 1 1/2 – 2 in. long. Marshes of La Plata. Var. major, Hort., has fls. 4 in. long, borne on long stout sts. Uruguay.
 
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Revision as of 22:25, 8 December 2009


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   bulbous

Lifespan: ⌛ perennial
Bloom: ❀ early fall, mid fall, late fall
Cultivation
Features: ✓ flowers
Scientific Names

Amaryllidaceae >

Zephyranthes >

candida >



Read about Zephyranthes candida in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Zephyranthes candida, Herb. Most popular of white-fld. zephyr lilies, being distinguished from the others by its autumn-blooming habit and capitate stigma: lvs. appearing in autumn with the fls. and lasting through the winter in favored localities, over 1 ft. long: fls. pure white or slightly tinged rose outside, 1 1/2 – 2 in. long. Marshes of La Plata. Var. major, Hort., has fls. 4 in. long, borne on long stout sts. Uruguay.


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