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    Hippeastrum 'Charisma'

    Also Known As

    • Amaryllis 'Charisma'
    • Amaryllis 'Chrisma'
    • Hippeastrum 'Chrisma'
    • Charisma Florist Amaryllis
    • Charisma Hardy Perennial Hippeastrum

    Plant type

    perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

    size

    • H: 18"-24"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 7b-10b

    Hippeastrum 'Charisma' plant details

    Hippeastrum 'Charisma' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with blue and green foliage. In spring red and white flowers emerge. Features grassy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Hippeastrum 'Charisma'

    Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
    Plant family: amaryllidaceae
    Foliage: deciduous blue and green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
    Flowers: red and white blooms in spring
    Uses: clumping, container plant, easy-to-grow, houseplant

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'Charisma'

    USDA Zones: 7b - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic, average, gritty and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This amaryllis could be Amaryllis Siren's sister (see below), with similar bold airbrush coloring, but different flower forms. Both striking, both great performers, each with it's own special appeal. Stunning planted together in trios.

    By: Leafari

    Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'Charisma' plant

    How to Grow Hippeastrum 'Charisma'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - drought tolerant

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green
      • blue

    • Flower Color

      • white
      • red

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • deciduous

    • Texture

      • grassy

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