Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Hybrid origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Types
Not Available
it is a type of lily
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Fertile bottom land, Loamy soils, Well Drained
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
6-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green, Dark Salmon
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan
Green, Tan, Black
Leaf Color in Spring
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
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring
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
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Bedding, Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Micropropagation, Offsets, Seedlings, Tissue culture
Divison, From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, Average Water Needs, Do not water from above
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
Well drained
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
Aphids, Red blotch, Tulip Viruses
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Nasal irritation, Skin irritation, Skin rash
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Basketary, Used for fragrance, Used for Landscaping
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Edging, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
TULIPA 'Apricot Parrot'
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
Common Name
Apricot Parrot Tulip, Parrot Tulip
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
In Hindi
Parrot Tulip
वर्षा लिली
In German
Papageientulpe
regen-Lilie
In French
Parrot Tulip
pluie Lily
In Spanish
Parrot Tulip
lirio de la lluvia
In Greek
παπαγάλος τουλίπα
βροχή Lily
In Portuguese
Parrot Tulip
Lily chuva
In Polish
tulipany papuzie
deszcz Lily
In Latin
Parrot tulip
Pluvia lilium
Phylum
Ascomycota
Magnoliophyta
Family
Liliaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
NA
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily? We provide you with everything About Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily. Parrot Tulip doesn't have thorns and Rain Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Parrot Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Parrot Tulip has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash and Rain Lily has allergic reactions like Nasal irritation, Skin irritation and Skin rash. 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 Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily
Season and care of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Parrot Tulip season is Spring and Rain Lily season is Spring. The type of soil for Parrot Tulip is Loam, Sand and for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Parrot Tulip is Neutral and for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral.
Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily Physical Information
Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Parrot Tulip height is 40.60 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily are as follows:
Parrot Tulip flower color: Light Yellow, Light Pink, Peach, Light Green and Dark Salmon
Parrot Tulip leaf color: Green
Rain Lily flower color: White
- Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily
Care of Parrot Tulip and Rain Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Parrot Tulip 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 Parrot Tulip 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.