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Evening Rain-Lily

About Evening Rain-Lily

Evening Rain-Lily is a relatively rare houseplant 🌿 that They do best in long-lasting, direct light ☀️ and should be less than 1 foot from a window.

Evening Rain-Lily likes soil that is well draining. Your plant shouldn't need added fertilizers if you repot each time it doubles in size.

⚠️ Evening Rain-Lily is extremely dangerous if consumed. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian immediately. These plants are not recommended for homes with children, cats, or dogs.

Taxonomy

Scientific name

Zephyranthes chlorosolen

Genus

Zephyranthes

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Order

Asparagales

Also known as

evening rainlily

How to care for Evening Rain-Lily

💦 Water

How often to water your Evening Rain-Lily

Evening Rain-Lily needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesn’t get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.

Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Water 0.5 cups every
9

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☀️ Light

Finding light for Evening Rain-Lily in your home

Evening Rain-Lily love being close to bright, sunny windows 😎.

Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.

Evening Rain-Lily does not tolerate low-light 🚫.

Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Evening Rain-Lily in your home 🏡.

🪴 Nutrients

How to fertilize Evening Rain-Lily

Nutrient, fertilizer, and repotting needs for Evening Rain-Lily: repot after 2X growth

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.

By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil it’s likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.

To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Evening Rain-Lily after it doubles in size or once a year—whichever comes first.

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💡 FAQs

☀️ Sunlight Needs

Evening Rain-Lily requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

🐶 🐈 👶 Toxicity

Evening Rain-Lily is extremely dangerous if consumed. If you, a family member, or a pet has ingested any amount of plant material contact Poison Control, US (800) 222-1222, or your veterinarian immediately. Evening Rain-Lily is not recommended for homes with children, cats, or dogs.

🪴 Soil

Evening Rain-Lily does best in well-draining soil. A good soil will contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir as well as perlite or vermiculite to help with drainage. Adding a handful of perlite to regular store-bought potting soil should do the trick!

💩 Fertilizer

Evening Rain-Lily grows very slowly and doesn’t require added fertilizer. Replacing your plant’s potting soil once a year should provide them with more than enough nutrition. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!

🌦️ Growing Outdoors

USDA Hardiness Zone
Evening Rain-Lily can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 7a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

🧐 Troubleshooting

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.