Zephyranthes carinata (Zephyranthes carinata)
Zephyranthes carinata is a bulbous perennial plant known for its vibrant, trumpet-shaped flowers that appear after rain.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil moist during growth, reduce in dormancy.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. A sandy loam or potting mix with good drainage is ideal.
Temperature
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed during the growing season.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Needs at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Keep soil moist during growth, reduce in dormancy.
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is crucial. A sandy loam or potting mix with good drainage is ideal.
Thrives in warm temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25 °C.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Feed during the growing season.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer every 4-6 weeks.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Herb
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.15-0.3 m
Spread
0.1-0.2 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None in warm climates, may go dormant in cooler regions
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear
Flower Size
5-7 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderAsparagales
- familyAmaryllidaceae
- genusZephyranthes
- speciesZephyranthes carinata
Toxic for humans
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No