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Hippeastrum 'Toledo'

Also Known As

  • Toledo Amaryllis

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 6"

planting zones

  • 9a-11

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Hippeastrum 'Toledo' plant details

Hippeastrum 'Toledo' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In winter orange and red 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 'Toledo'

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

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'Toledo'

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

We hear this is a nice orange-red. New from Penning. Bulbs are 22-24 cm. This size generally produces 2 blooming stems. Newly imported from the Netherlands with good roots. Bulbs look a little different than most varieties, being oval or oblong.

Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'Toledo' plant

How to Grow Hippeastrum 'Toledo'

  • 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

    • red
    • orange
  • Flower Season

    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
  • Texture

    • glossy
    • grassy
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