Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Tree
Origin
Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States
Asia
Types
it is a type of lily
Pterocarya fraxinifolia, Pterocarya stenoptera
Habitat
Bluffs, bottomlands, ditches, limestone outcrops, meadows, Wet Woods
Boggy areas, Mixed deciduous forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-10
6-9
Sunset Zone
21,22
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
White
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Tan, Black
Green, Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Long linear and narrow
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, From bulbs
Divison, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Needs less watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches
Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
Pests and Diseases
Insects, Rodent, Slugs, Snails
-
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought, Soil Compaction
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
-
Medicinal Uses
-
Diaphoretic
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Bark, Fruits, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
-
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Botanical Name
ZEPHYRANTHES atamasco
Pterocarya fraxinifolia
Common Name
Atamasco Lily, Rain Lily
Caucasian wingnut, Caucasian walnut
In Hindi
वर्षा लिली
wingnut
In German
regen-Lilie
wingnut
In French
pluie Lily
wingnut
In Spanish
lirio de la lluvia
wingnut
In Greek
βροχή Lily
wingnut
In Portuguese
Lily chuva
wingnut
In Polish
deszcz Lily
Wingnut
In Latin
Pluvia lilium
wingnut
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Liliaceae
Juglandaceae
Genus
Zephyranthes
Pterocarya
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Hippeastreae
Juglandeae
Subfamily
Amaryllidoideae
Juglandoideae
Properties of Rain Lily and Wingnut
Wondering what are the properties of Rain Lily and Wingnut? We provide you with everything About Rain Lily and Wingnut. Rain Lily doesn't have thorns and Wingnut doesn't have thorns. Also Rain Lily does not have fragrant flowers. Rain Lily has allergic reactions like and Wingnut has allergic reactions like . 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 Rain Lily and Wingnut and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rain Lily and Wingnut
Season and care of Rain Lily and Wingnut is important to know. While considering everything about Rain Lily and Wingnut Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rain Lily season is Spring and Winter and Wingnut season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Rain Lily is Loam, Sand and for Wingnut is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Rain Lily is Acidic, Neutral and for Wingnut is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Rain Lily and Wingnut Physical Information
Rain Lily and Wingnut physical information is very important for comparison. Rain Lily height is 20.30 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Wingnut height is 1,520.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm. The color specification of Rain Lily and Wingnut are as follows:
Rain Lily flower color: White
Rain Lily leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wingnut flower color: Yellow green
- Wingnut leaf color: Green
Care of Rain Lily and Wingnut
Care of Rain Lily and Wingnut include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rain Lily pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead branches and Wingnut pruning is done Remove all suckers, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rain Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wingnut needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.