Life Span
Annual and Biennials
Annual and Perennial
Type
Shrub
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Caribbean
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
it is a type of lily
Habitat
Tropical regions
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-10
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Yellow Orange
Green, Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Elliptic and Ovate
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Divison, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Spider mites
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies, Not Available
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Bark, Leaves, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Brunfelsia Americana
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
Common Name
Brunfelsia Americana
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
In Hindi
Brunfelsia Americana
वर्षा लिली
In German
Brunfelsia Americana
regen-Lilie
In French
Brunfelsia Americana
pluie Lily
In Spanish
Brunfelsia Americana
lirio de la lluvia
In Greek
Brunfelsia Americana
βροχή Lily
In Portuguese
Brunfelsia Americana
Lily chuva
In Polish
Brunfelsia Americana
deszcz Lily
In Latin
Hedysarum
Pluvia lilium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Brassicales
Liliales
Family
Solanaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Capparis
Zephyranthes
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hippeastreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily? We provide you with everything About Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily. Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns and Rain Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Brunfelsia americana does not have fragrant flowers. Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips and Rain Lily has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Nausea and Swollen Lips. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily
Season and care of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brunfelsia americana season is Spring and Fall and Rain Lily season is Spring and Fall. The type of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand and for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral and for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily Physical Information
Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily are as follows:
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Rain Lily flower color: White
- Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily
Care of Brunfelsia americana and Rain Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches. In summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.