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    Rhodophiala rosea

    Also Known As

    • Amaryllis roseum

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 18"
    • W: 9"

    planting zones

    • 8a-11

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    Rhodophiala rosea plant details

    Rhodophiala rosea is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall apricot flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. 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 Rhodophiala rosea

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous green
    Mature size: 0 - 9 IN - wide, 0 - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: apricot blooms in fall

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Rhodophiala rosea

    USDA Zones: 8a - 11
    Watering frequency: high - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    These graceful flowers bloom in late spring along with other amaryllis and bear up to 4 flowers on a stem. One of several old amaryllis we have found preserved in the gardens of India. Bulbs are small for amaryllis (about 1 inch across) but this variety is always small.

    By: Edens Blooms

    Gardening facts about Rhodophiala rosea plant

    How to Grow Rhodophiala rosea

    • 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

      • apricot

    • Flower Season

      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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    Rhodophiala bifida

    aka Hippeastrum advenum, Oxblood Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 10"-15"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    • dry in winter
    • dry when dormant
    Photo of Rhodophiala bifida flower by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    aka Carmine Pink Oxblood Lily

    Plant Type

    Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 10"-15"

    Width: 6"-12"

    • sun - mostly sun
    • dry in winter
    Photo of Rhodophiala bifida Carmine Pink Forms flower by Gabriela F. Ruellan
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