General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Bi-Color: Red and white
Bloom Size: 6"-12"
Flower Time: Other: may be forced (for Xmas flowering or later)
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Provides winter interest
Suitable as Annual
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Amaryllis

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Location: Hood, Alabama 
Date: 2023-01-04
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-12-04

Date: 2008-02-02
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-12-06
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-10-12
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-10-12
Location: central Illinois
Date: 12-10-16
Location: central Illinois
Date: 12-4-16
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2017-03-03
Bulb is splitting
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-09
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-12-06

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