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Zephyranthes sessilis is a small bulbous plant from Mexico that produces crocus-like flowers after rain. It is easy to grow in warm, sunny spots with a sharply drained soil and a dry rest period.
Zephyranthes sessilis is a species of flowering plant in the family Amaryllidaceae, native to central, northeastern and southwestern Mexico. It was first described by William Herbert in 1837.
Rainlily · Zephyranthes subg. Eithea · Zephyrlily · Zephyranthes robusta · Zephyranthes subg. Habranthus · Zephyranthes advena · Atamasco Lily · Zephyranthes bagnoldii · Oxblood Lily · Zephyranthes blumenavia · Autumn zephyrlily · Pink Rain Lily
Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Zephyranthes sessilis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
