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Eucharis candida

Eucharis candida

This elegant South American bulbous plant is known as the "Amazon Lily" and is highly prized for its fragrant white star-shaped flowers with sweet, intoxicating fragrance.

  • Light: Requires bright, indirect light without direct sun exposure. Provide consistent lighting conditions for healthy growth and flowering.
  • Temperature: Thrives in warm conditions with daytime temperatures of 20-26°C (68-79°F) and slightly cooler nights of 16-20°C (61-68°F) to promote flowering cycles.
  • Humidity: Demands high humidity levels of 60-75% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues.
  • Watering: Keep consistently moist during growing season but allow slight drying between waterings. Reduce watering during rest period to encourage blooming.

Additional Notes

The glossy deep green leaves provide a beautiful backdrop for the flowers, while its compact growth habit makes it valuable for tropical plant collections. Native to the Amazon rainforest, this species brings exotic appeal to both indoor and outdoor spaces.