Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Rilona
Delivery: From end August
Apricot-salmon fading to peach with deeper marks, occasionally reddish-orange in the throat. Amaryllis Rilona is a pretty hippeastrum that has stood the test of time, and can’t fail to delight. Amaryllis are easy to grow and make perfect Christmas presents. Each bulb produces at least two stems with three to four flowers per stem, bringing weeks of colour.
Colour | Apricot, Pink, Salmon |
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Delivery | From end August |
Flower Size | 10 - 15cm |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Indoor |
Height (Mature plant) | 45 cm |
Month of Blooming | January, February, March (Early), March (Late), April (Early), April (Late), November, December |
Planting Depth | Plant to shoulder of bulb |
Planting Time | Autumn, Winter |
Planting density (per m2) | 1 |
Planting position | Containers, Indoor |
Scented | No |
Size | 30 - 32cm |
Special Features | Good for Cut Flowers |
Suitable for Pots | Yes |
Type of Soil | Moderately Fertile, Well Drained |