Botanical name | Eucharis grandiflora |
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Plant Care | ![]() Deciduous Deciduous – Sheds Its Leaves Annually ![]() Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day. ![]() Shade Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels. ![]() Frost Sensitive Frost Sensitive – Will Get Damaged and Possibly Killed During Periods of Frost. ![]() Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering. ![]() Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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Flowers | October November Three to four white, waxy, daffodil-like flowers are borne on a tall stem.The usual flowering period is October to November, with a second flowering possible in May. |
Common name(s) | Amazon lily |
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Uses in landscape design | Ideal for gardens in warm and humid regions. |
Interesting planting ideas | Eucharis grandiflora makes a wonderful pot plant. |
Eucharis grandiflora (Amazon lily)
- Botanical name: Eucharis grandiflora
- Common name(s): Amazon lily
- Categories: Bulbs
Plant description:
Three to four white, waxy, daffodil-like flowers are borne on a tall stem. The usual flowering period is October to November, with a second flowering possible in May. Ideal for gardens in warm and humid regions. Makes a wonderful pot plant.
Family: Amaryllidaceae
Synonym: Eucharis amazonica
Botanical Pronunciation: YOO-kuh-riss gran-dih-FLOR-uh
Eucharis grandiflora requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
October November Three to four white, waxy, daffodil-like flowers are borne on a tall stem.The usual flowering period is October to November, with a second flowering possible in May.