These perennial bulbs grow 6 to 12 inches tall in zones 7-10. Some species are more winter-hardy than others, and in many parts of the country the rain lilies are grown as container plants and ...

When we think of bulbs in the garden, our minds likely turn first to those we typically plant in fall with the promise of early spring blossoms, such as crocus, ...

Fall rain makes this bulb shine. The foliage is upright and tapered. ... The smaller Z. rosea is a deep rose. Z. citrina, a yellow rain lily, is often sold as Z. sulfurea.

Gardeners often call a plant a volunteer if it shows up on its own in the garden. More often than not, it’s an unwanted weed. But sometimes it’s a gem. Among the many little tufts of gr… ...

The rain lily shortage changed dramatically when a thick layer of dense moisture-laden air from the remnants of tropical storms recently sprayed much of Texas with long-awaited rain.

Rain lilies (Zephyranthes pronounced ze-fi-RANTH-eez) are bulbous plants, native to Central and South Americathat made their way to North America during Spanish colonization of the Southwest.

Rain lily Zephyranthes grandiflora Growth habit: Perennial bulbs producing long, narrow leaves and stems growing to 6 inches tall. Light: Plant in full-sun to lightly shaded locations. Water needed… ...

Most rain lily clusters are composed of hundreds of plants, each having at least a bulb or two. Pull a few plants up gently, separate their bulbs and plant them either in a broad mouthed shallow ...

Bulbs that work best in Florida. Following are some of the bulbs or tubers, corms and rhizomes that you can grow in Florida: achimenes, agapanthus, amaryllis, amazon ...

Even if you don’t find a volunteer of your own, consider buying some rain lily bulbs for a low-maintenance addition to your garden. One morning, you may step outside to their glorious flower show.