Amaryllidaceae

Zephyranthes candida

Species: Zephyranthes candida

Common Name: Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Rain flower

Native to South America. Grown in bulbs. Beautiful flowers to be grown in rock gardens. It tolerates full sun to partial shade. Sudden watering after a drought period induce flowering. This plant comes in pink colour as well. Flowers bloom regardless daylight or at night ( although petal slightly closes during night time). Flowers do not bloom throughout – petal wither and fall after three days of bloom.  Plant has needle-like, glossy leaves. Easily grown and manage. Definitely can be grown in Brunei.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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