How to tend a Zephyranthes grandiflora

Also known as: Zephyranthes grahamiana Herb., Zephyranthes grandiflora Lindl., Zephyranthes nervosa D.Dietr., Zephyranthes pallida M.Roem., Zephyranthes lilacina Liebm., Zephyranthes ackermannia (Herb.) M.Roem., Zephyranthes verecunda Herb., Zephyranthes striata Herb., Amaryllis minima Ker Gawl., Amaryllis minuta Kunth, Amaryllis pallida Willd., Amaryllis striatula Schult.f., Amaryllis verecunda Schult.f., Zephyranthes sessilis var. verecunda (Herb.) Herb., Zephyranthes sessilis var. striata (Herb.) Herb., Zephyranthes sessilis var. ackermannia Herb.

Watering

Water timely when soil dries

Sunlight

put in sunny places

Soil

Humus-rich sandy loam

Fertilizer

Apply fertilizers once to twice in the growing season

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
CentralandSouth America
Category
Amaryllidaceae, Zephyranthes
Size
Diameter ≥ 10 cm, height 15-20 cm
Blooming period
Flowering period June-September
Flower colors
light purple red, rose red, pink
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