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    Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl'

    Also Known As

    • Red Pearl Amaryllis

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 18"-18"
    • W: 12"

    planting zones

    • 10a-12

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    Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl' plant details

    Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In winter 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 'Red Pearl'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 0 - 12 IN - wide, 18 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in winter
    Uses: container plant, houseplant, showy

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl'

    USDA Zones: 10a - 12
    Sun exposure: mostly sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: high - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Supposed to be a very dark red. The Red Pearl name seems to be used for a variety of red amaryllis. Bulbs are 22-24 cm. This size generally produces 1-2 blooming stems. Newly imported from the Netherlands with good roots.

    By: Edens Blooms

    Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl' plant

    How to Grow Hippeastrum 'Red Pearl'

    • 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

    • Flower Season

      • winter

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • glossy
      • grassy

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