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White windflower Native to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay. <br />
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Zephyranthes candida is a bulbous perennial, with silvery-white, crocus-like flowers. The flowers sit atop upright stems that rise above a tuft of narrow, grass-like, green leaves.<br />
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White windflower

Native to Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay.

Zephyranthes candida is a bulbous perennial, with silvery-white, crocus-like flowers. The flowers sit atop upright stems that rise above a tuft of narrow, grass-like, green leaves.

Each flower 5 cm diameter.

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  1. Beautiful clear and well lit Ruth Posted 3 years ago
    1. Glad you enjoyed, thank you. I really enjoy these delicate and pretty little non-natives. Posted 3 years ago

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"Zephyranthes candida" is a species of rain lily native to South America including Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay, and Brazil. The species is widely cultivated as an ornamental and reportedly naturalized in many places, Bhutan, Solomon Islands, Queensland, Nauru, Tonga, Society Islands, Mariana Islands, southeastern United States, the Lesser Antilles, and Peru).

Similar species: Agaves, Aloes, Onions
Species identified by Ruth Spigelman
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By Ruth Spigelman

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Uploaded Feb 1, 2022. Captured Jan 25, 2022 14:08 in 79 Mitchell St, Merewether NSW 2291, Australia.
  • NIKON D850
  • f/8.0
  • 10/5000s
  • ISO250
  • 105mm