Little while flowers on thin stems like grass.

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  1. Freckles

    Freckles Seedling

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    These were beautiful, blooming right now in SW Florida. Can anyone ID these? Thanks
     
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    purpleinopp Young Pine Plants Contributor

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    Compare to Zephyranthes.
     
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    Freckles Seedling

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    Thank you purpleinopp, I researched and that's exactly what they are. I'll never remember the name tho, lol. Zephyranthes. Thank you again for directing me in the right direction!;)
     
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    toni Mistress of Garden Junque Staff Member Moderator Plants Contributor

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    You can also call them Rain Lilies, so named because they bloom after it rains.
     
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    Freckles Seedling

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    :smt115 Ahah!! It rained the last couple days!!! I like the name "Rain Lilies". Thanks
     
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    They should be Zephyranthes candida. Florida and Mysuru - my place - have very similar plants!
     
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