General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Dry Mesic
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Other: Creamy-white to yellowish white
Bloom Size: 5"-6"
Flower Time: Spring
Late spring or early summer
Underground structures: Bulb
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Houseplant
Resistances: Drought tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Offsets
Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon
Needs excellent drainage in pots

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Common names
  • Amaryllis
  • Evan's Amaryllis
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Hippeastrum evansiae
  • Synonym: Hippeastrum anzaldoi

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Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.
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