Rain Lily | Zephyranthes | Bagwani Nursery | Wholesale Plant Supplier

Botanical Name: Zephyranthes spp.

Common Names: Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily, Magic Lily

Family: Amaryllidaceae

Plant Type: Perennial bulbous flowering plant

Height: 6–12 inches

Spread: 4–8 inches

Native Region: North and South America, Central America, and the Caribbean

Foliage: Grass-like, slender green leaves

Flowers: Star-shaped, available in white, pink, yellow, or peach colors

Blooming Season: Spring to early fall, often after rainfall

Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

Soil: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil

Watering: Moderate; tolerates drought once established

Special Features: Low maintenance, drought-tolerant, attracts pollinators

Description

Quick Highlights
• Botanical Name: Zephyranthes
• Common Name(s): Rain Lily, Fairy Lily, Zephyr Lily
• Available Height (Range): 1–2 ft
• Category: Ornamental Plants / Landscaping Plants / Flowering Bulbs
• Growth Habit: Clumping perennial with bulbous roots
• Best Use: Hotels, Resorts, Farmhouses, Parks, Residential Colonies, Gardens, Borders
• Climate Suitability: Thrives in tropical, subtropical, and temperate regions; tolerates rain and humidity
• Maintenance: Low maintenance; requires minimal care

 

Zephyranthes, commonly known as Rain Lily, is a charming and delicate flowering plant admired for its rapid bloom after rainfall. This perennial ornamental plant features slender green leaves that form neat clumps and delicate star-shaped flowers in shades of white, pink, and yellow. The flowers typically appear after heavy showers, giving it the unique name “Rain Lily.” Globally popular in gardens, landscapes, and decorative projects, Rain Lily is equally appreciated in India for its low-maintenance growth and quick flowering cycle. Its ornamental appeal, compact size, and vibrant blossoms make it a favored choice for luxury gardens, resorts, and parks.

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Rain Lily Features

  • Delicate, star-shaped blooms in shades of white, pink, and yellow.
    • Forms neat clumps of slender, grass-like foliage.
    • Moderate growth rate; produces flowers within months of planting bulbs.
    • Lifespan: perennial in tropical and subtropical regions; can be replanted in colder climates.
    • Low maintenance, requiring minimal watering and occasional fertilization.
    • Highly adaptable to rain, humidity, and partial sun exposure.
    • Special qualities: blooms rapidly after rainfall, adding instant beauty to landscapes.

 

Rain Lily Applications

Rain Lily is widely used in various landscaping projects including hotels, resorts, farmhouses, parks, residential colonies, and institutional campuses. Its compact size makes it ideal for garden borders, flower beds, rock gardens, and small decorative lawns. Landscapers also use Rain Lily in mass planting schemes or alongside pathways to create visually striking floral displays that bloom after rain. Its ability to thrive in diverse climates makes it a reliable choice for both private and commercial outdoor spaces.

 

Rain Lily Benefits

  • Evergreen foliage with frequent flowering during the rainy season.
    • Low maintenance and easy to grow in most soil types.
    • Adaptable to tropical and subtropical climates, making it ideal for India.
    • Adds luxury and charm to gardens, resorts, and parks.
    • Long-lasting bulbs can provide years of recurring blooms.
    • Enhances the overall aesthetic and value of landscaping projects.

 

Additional Insights

Rain Lily holds cultural significance in many regions, often associated with renewal and beauty due to its sudden bloom after rains. Globally, it is celebrated as an ornamental bulb for borders, containers, and decorative plantings. Its compact growth and vibrant flowers make it a versatile plant for enhancing both small and large-scale landscapes.

At Bagwani Nursery, Rain Lily is available in bulk with height ranges of 1–2 ft. We provide healthy, naturally grown bulbs that are ideal for immediate planting in gardens, parks, resorts, and commercial landscaping projects. Its low-maintenance nature and quick bloom cycle make it a favorite among landscapers and garden enthusiasts seeking an easy yet visually appealing plant.

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Rain Lily is a top choice for anyone looking to create colorful and dynamic outdoor spaces. Its delicate flowers, low-maintenance growth, and adaptability make it an excellent addition to landscaping projects in India. Whether for luxury resorts, parks, residential colonies, or private gardens, Rain Lily enhances the visual appeal and charm of any landscape. As a reliable ornamental plant, it fits seamlessly into various landscaping ideas, offering a burst of color with minimal effort.

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