General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Partial or Dappled Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 18 to 30 inches (45-75 cm)
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Fragrant
Flower Color: White
Flower Time: Summer
Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Amazon Lily
  • Lily-of-the-Amazon
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Urceolina amazonica
  • Synonym: Eucharis amazonica

Photo Gallery

Date: 2019-01-01
Location: Office break with Succulents and other plants
Date: 2023-02-26

Date: 2019-01-01
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Date: 2020-12-12
Location: Houston Museum of Natural Science
Date: 2017-11-21
Location: United States Botanical Garden | November 2022
Date: 2022-11-26
Photo by MrsBinWY
Location: Botanical Garden Utrecht
Date: 2017-09-30
Location: Cypress Gardens, Florida
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Date: 2013-05-25
Location: La Plata, Argentina
Date: 2013-05-21

Date: 2012-03-24
Location: National Botanical Garden, DC, Virginia :) | May, 2022
Date: 2022-05-28
Location: Cypress Gardens, Florida
Location: Hampton Court Palace!
Date: 2012-07-24
A tender Amazon lily.
Location: Berlin Botanical Garden
Date: 2017-08-29
Photo by Robert Whitinger
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-07-13
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2014-04-11

Date: 2012-03-24

Date: 2012-03-23
Location: MOBOT -   St Louis
Date: 2013-03-03
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-07-19
Location: MOBOT -   St Louis
Date: 2013-02-25
Plant Events from our members
jmorth On April 10, 2014 Obtained plant
from M & Z
ASalafaDeri On February 26, 2023 Bloomed
ASalafaDeri On September 10, 2004 Obtained plant
Collected in Wild (Madre de dios, Peru)
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