Re: Van Burgondien
- Subject: Re: [SG] Van Burgondien
- From: C* P*
- Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2001 17:09:03 EDT
In a message dated 7/10/01 7:39:16 AM Eastern Daylight Time,
diehlr@INDIANA.EDU writes:
<< I am wondering just what Pink Fairy Lilies are. Does anyone know what Van
B means by that term? I assume they are not true lilies. >>
They are Zephyranthes. They are members of the Amaryllis family and come in
many species, some native plants. All are tender in my zone so are potted
plants.
The flower looks very much like a small amaryllis (hippeastrum). Sometimes
they are listed as rain lilies.
Claire Peplowski
NYS z4
