Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Minerva
Delivery: From end August
Red with a white star shaped centre, Amaryllis Minerva will radiate her beauty, flowers although trumpet shaped have a flattish appearance, the flowers are held on long strong stems, each bulb will produce a minimum of two stems, occasionally Amaryllis can be slow to start, give them a little base heat until the first shoot appears. Amaryllis bulbs make perfect gifts they are easy to grow In the depth of winter amaryllis provide much needed colour indoors.
Bulb Size | 30 - 32cm |
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Planting position | Indoor |
Colour | Red, White |
Month of Blooming | January, April (Early) |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Height | 45 cm |
Special Features | Good for Cut Flowers |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |
Flower Size | 10cm |
Hardiness | Indoor |
Delivery | From end August |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Scented | No |
Planting Depth | Plant to shoulder of bulb |