General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 12 to 14 inches
Leaves: Deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Other: Greenish-cream with burgundy-red striations, deep green throat.
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Flower Time: Winter
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Containers: Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Amaryllis

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