I have two pot-bound groups of these and they over-winter indoors. They stay green all winter, but never even bloom until they are out on...Read More my deck for the summer. It seems they are sentient and can actually tell the difference between my watering can and actual rain and they only bloom after an actual rain. (Mine are pink.)
I am about to divide mine and share, and hope that having root-room won't hamper their desire to blossom. VBG
west Houston, TX (Zone 9a) | October 2006 | neutral
Identified by Herbert 1830; occurs widespread and is native to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. This species is somewhat frost s...Read Moreensitive and looks a lot like a white Habranthes.
Oklahoma City, OK (Zone 7a) | December 2004 | neutral
Zephyrantes is fairly tender to severe winter conditions. It is only hardy in U.S. zones 9 -11. Bulbs should be planted at a depth whe...Read Morere the "neck" is just under the soil line. It is not particular about soil types. Plant 2" apart. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil.
I have two pot-bound groups of these and they over-winter indoors. They stay green all winter, but never even bloom until they are out on...Read More
Identified by Herbert 1830; occurs widespread and is native to Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. This species is somewhat frost s...Read More
Zephyrantes is fairly tender to severe winter conditions. It is only hardy in U.S. zones 9 -11. Bulbs should be planted at a depth whe...Read More