Scientific Name
Zephyranthes altamasco

Common Name
Altamasco lily
Life Cycle: Perennial

Height: 6 to 14 inches
Flower/fruit: 3 inch erect, waxy, lily-like white flowers that turn pink with age; borne singly
Flowering Season: Mid to late spring
Foliage: Narrow, channeled linear leaves
Site: Wet meadows, low woods, clearings, swamps
Comments: Onion-like bulb
 
 

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