Life Span
Perennial
  
Annual and Perennial
  
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
  
Origin
Argentina, Chile
  
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
  
Types
Not available
  
it is a type of lily
  
Habitat
Shaded sites, Woodlands
  
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
  
6-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-3
  
12-1
  
Sunset Zone
21,22
  
21,22
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Fuchsia, Rose, Violet
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Green, Tan, Black
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Gray Green
  
Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
  
Several shades of Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Heart-shaped
  
Long linear and narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
  
Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Growth Rate
Medium
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
  
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Drought
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
  
Container, Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
  
Divison, From bulbs
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Water in the early morning hours
  
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
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral
  
Acidic, Neutral
  
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
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
Red blotch
  
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Fine
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Insects
  
Bees, Butterflies
  
Allergy
Asthma, Depression
  
Not Available
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Cottage Garden, Formal Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes
  
Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Not Available
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
No Medicinal Use
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Whole plant
  
Other Uses
Basketary
  
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Alpine, Container, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
  
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
  
Botanical Name
OXALIS adenophylla
  
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
  
Common Name
Chilean Wood Sorrel, Pink Buttercups, Pink Carpet Oxalis, Silver Shamrock
  
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
  
In Hindi
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
वर्षा लिली
  
In German
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
regen-Lilie
  
In French
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
pluie Lily
  
In Spanish
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
lirio de la lluvia
  
In Greek
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
βροχή Lily
  
In Portuguese
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
Lily chuva
  
In Polish
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
deszcz Lily
  
In Latin
Chilean Wood Sorrel
  
Pluvia lilium
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Oxalidales
  
Liliales
  
Family
Oxalidaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Oxydendrum
  
Zephyranthes
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Hippeastreae
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Amaryllidoideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily
Season and care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chilean Wood Sorrel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Rain Lily season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Chilean Wood Sorrel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Chilean Wood Sorrel is Neutral and for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily Physical Information
Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Chilean Wood Sorrel height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily are as follows:
Chilean Wood Sorrel flower color: White, Fuchsia, Rose and Violet
Chilean Wood Sorrel leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Rain Lily flower color: White
- Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily
Care of Chilean Wood Sorrel and Rain Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chilean Wood Sorrel 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 Chilean Wood Sorrel 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.