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Amaryllis

Hippeastrum spp.

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Care

Light
Full sun
Water
Moderate; well-drained
Hardiness
Zones 8-10 (indoor/forced in 6b)
Height
1-2 ft
Spread
0.5-1 ft
Bloom
Winter (forced) / summer
Attracts
Bees, butterflies
Toxicity
Toxic to pets

Growing schedule

  • Transplant: at last frost – 3 wk after last frost

Notes

Commonly forced indoors for winter bloom in cold zones.

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