Amaryllis
Hippeastrum spp.
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.