Zephyranthes candida syn. Argyropsis candida
Peruvian Swamp Lily
Zephyranthes candida is a deciduous bulbous perennial up to 20cm in height, with crocus-like goblet-shaped white flowers that appear in succession in Summer and early Autumn
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Full sun
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Occasional watering
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A little frost hardy: 32F (0°C)
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Moist and free draining
Common name
Peruvian Swamp Lily
Latin name
Zephyranthes candida syn. Argyropsis candida
type
Bulb
family
Amaryllidaceae
ph
6.1 - 7.4 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Zephyranthes candida syn. Argyropsis candida
Zephyranthes candida is a deciduous bulbous perennial up to 20cm in height, with crocus-like goblet-shaped white flowers that appear in succession in Summer and early Autumn
Flowering
From Mid Summer TO Early Autumn
Flowers from Summer to mid-Autumn
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant in Spring either in pots or in the ground
Propagating by division
From Late Autumn TO Early Winter
Bulbs can be divided easily in Autumn or early Winter, after leaves have yellowed and died.