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Hippeastrum

Hippeastrum hybrid · Amaryllidaceae

Huge trumpet flowers on stout stalks make a spectacular pot or border display in warm climates. The large bulbs are easy and long-lived but toxic to pets and people.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Bulb, Corm & Tuber
  • Light
    Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Water
    Moderate Water
  • Climate
    Warm Temperate, Subtropical, Tropical
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    0.5 m H × 0.3 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen, Semi-Deciduous
  • Flowering
    Spring Flowering, Summer Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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