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)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Plant Height: 13 - 18 inches
Plant Spread: 8 - 12 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Bloom Size: 3"-4"
Inflorescence Height: 12 - 18 inches
Underground structures: Bulb
Uses: Cut Flower
Propagation: Other methods: Bulbs
Containers: Suitable in 1 gallon

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Common names
  • Amaryllis

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Date: 2024-01-31
Location: Maryland
Date: 2018-12-27

Date: 2021-03-09
Location: Gardnerville, Nevada
Date: 2018-12-10
Uploaded by Neela
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-25
Uploaded by Neela
Location: Gardnerville, Nevada
Date: 2018-12-10
Uploaded by Neela
Uploaded by pinkiris
Location: Louny
Date: 2020 01
my home
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-10-28
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-25

Date: 2017-01-11

Date: 2008-12-08
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-05
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-10-28
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-23
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-25

Date: 2017-01-15
A lovely green throat
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2016-11-28

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jmorth On November 24, 2016 Bloomed
2 flower scapes, each w/ 5 buds
scape 17"
bloom is 3.5" across
jmorth On November 1, 2016 Plant emerged
jmorth On October 29, 2016 Potted up
jmorth On October 29, 2016 Obtained plant
Brent and Becky's -
smallest Amaryllis bulb @ 2" across...
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