Zephyranthes citrina,commonly known as the yellow rain lily or lemon lily, is a species of flowering plant in the Amaryllidaceae family.It is native to South America, particularly Argentina and Uruguay. plant is known for its vibrant yellow flowers,which give it its common name.Zephyranthes citrina is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows from a bulb.It produces long, slender, grass-like leaves that arise from the base of the plant. The flowers are large and trumpet-shaped, with six petals that are a bright, lemon-yellow color.The yellow rain lily blooms in late summer or early fall, typically after heavy rainfall. The flowers usually last for a few days to a week before fading.Zephyranthes citrina is known for its pleasant fragrance.The flowers emit a sweet, citrus-like scent that adds to their appeal.Yellow rain lilies prefer well-drained soils and full to partial sun exposure.They can be grown in both garden beds and containers. The plants are hardy and can withstand a wide range of temperatures.Zephyranthes citrina is primarily cultivated as an ornamental plant. Its vibrant yellow flowers make it a popular choice for gardens, borders, and rockeries.
