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Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark'

Also Known As

  • Amaryllis 'Bright Spark'®

Plant type

bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 4"-18"

planting zones

  • 9b-12

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Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark' plant details

Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark' is a broadleaf deciduous bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall red flowers emerge. Grows well with bright shade and regular - occasional water. Prefers to be dry when dormant. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark'

Plant type: bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: red blooms in fall

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark'

USDA Zones: 9b - 12
Sun exposure: bright shade
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Bright Red with White star center. Hadeco Amaryllis are an exciting new development in the Horticultural world. Size for size, they will outperform any others as far as number of stalks per bulb, number of blooms per stalk and size of blooms is concerned. Developed especially for pot culture, these amaryllis have stout stems and the leaves often grow simultaneously with the flowers. All Hadeco varieties have passed through extensive testing and are among the very best hippeastrum hybrids in the world. They are selected to be easily forced, long lasting, and disease resistant. Stock is limited, so order now to ensure availability.

Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark' plant

How to Grow Hippeastrum 'Bright Spark'

  • Sun Exposure

    • bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Water Needs

    • dry when dormant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Flower Season

    • fall
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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