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Hippeastrum 'White Baby'

Also Known As

  • White Baby Amaryllis
  • White Baby® Amaryllis

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Hippeastrum 'White Baby' plant details

Hippeastrum 'White Baby' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In winter white flowers emerge. Features glossy and grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - mostly shade and high - regular water. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hippeastrum 'White Baby'

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 0 - 6 IN - wide, 0 - 24 IN - tall
Flowers: white blooms in winter
Uses: container plant, cutting garden, houseplant, rock garden, tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'White Baby'

USDA Zones: 9a - 11
Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: high - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A white trumpet with good form and often five flowers per stem. Large 22-24 cm bulbs have grown for the last year in our greenhouse. I would expect 1-3 flowering stems. Very limited.

Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'White Baby' plant

How to Grow Hippeastrum 'White Baby'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • high - regular
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Flower Season

    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
    • grassy
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