Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Terra Cotta Star
Delivery: End Aug to Dec
A combination of varying shades, brick red veins, over terracotta-orange, salmon and a hint pink, with a contrasting greenish-yellow star shaped centre. Amaryllis Terra Cotta Star is an attractive recent introduction which has lovely tones of colour that glow when light shines on the petals. Hippeastrum are the perfect indoor flowering pick me up during a long winter with their impressive display; they also make ideal Christmas gifts.
Bulb Size (cm) | 30 - 32cm |
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Colour | Green, Orange, Pink, Salmon |
Delivery period | End Aug to Dec |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Indoor |
Height | 45 cm |
Month of Blooming | January, February, March (Early), December |
Planting Density (per square m) | 1 |
Planting Depth | Plant to shoulder of bulb |
Planting Position | Container, Indoor |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Good for Cut Flowers |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |