General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Plant Height: 6 to 8 inches
Fruit: Other: Three sectioned greenish-brown capsules, containing 20 to 40, round, flat shiny black seeds
Fruiting Time: Late winter or early spring
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Pink
White
Other: with darker pink stripes
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Alpine Gardening

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Common names
  • Mountain Ananuca
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Rhodophiala rhodolirion
  • Synonym: Hippeastrum rhodolirion
  • Synonym: Rhodolirium montanum

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Photo courtesy of Telos Rare Bulbs
Location: Cheyenne, Wyoming
Date: 2019-12-21
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MrsBinWY On December 21, 2019 Seeds sown
WS 12 seeds (all) from greenthumb99 (T) in milk jug (didn't move them outside until 12-26-19)
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