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Zephyranthes Species, Rain Lily, Refugio Zephyr Lily

Zephyranthesrefugiensis

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Family

Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Zephyranthes (ze-fi-RANTH-eez)

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Species

refugiensis (ref-yooj-ee-EN-sis)

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Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Herbaceous

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested

Bloom Color

Bright Yellow

Green

Bloom Time

Late Summer/Early Fall

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west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | October 2006 | positive

Identified by Jones 1961; native an endemic to Refugio and Goliad Counties in Texas. Glossy narrow leaves and bright yellow flowers with ...Read More

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