Hippeastrum 'Rilona'
Also Known As
- Hippeastrum 'Rilana'
- Rilana Amaryllis
- Rilona Amaryllis
Plant type
perennial, bulb / corm / tuber
size
- H: 18"-36"
- W: 9"-12"
planting zones
- 9a-11
Hippeastrum 'Rilona' plant details
Hippeastrum 'Rilona' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In winter red and white flowers emerge. Features glossy and grassy texture. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and even moisture - high 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 'Rilona'
- Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
- Plant family: amaryllidaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 9 IN - 12 IN - wide, 18 IN - 36 IN - tall
- Flowers: red and white blooms in winter
- Uses: houseplant, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum 'Rilona'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
- Watering frequency: even moisture - high
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Gardening facts about Hippeastrum 'Rilona' plant
How to Grow Hippeastrum 'Rilona'
Sun Exposure
- mostly sun - dappled shade
Water Needs
- even moisture - high
Water Needs
- dry when dormant
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- red
Flower Season
- winter
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Texture
- glossy
- grassy
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Scientific Name: Hippeastrum 'Sunshine Superstar'
Plant Type
Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
8b-12
Size
Height: 2'-4'
Width: 1'-2'
- mostly sun - dappled shade
- regular
- dry when dormant
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
aka Naughty Lady Amaryllis
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
7b-12
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 12"-18"
- sun - dappled shade
- regular
- dry in winter
- dry when dormant
aka Hippeastrum striatifolium v. reticulata, Succulent Amaryllis
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
9a-11
Size
Height: 10"-15"
Width: 6"-18"
- sun - mostly shade
- regular
aka Amaryllis x johnsonii, Hardy Amaryllis, St. Joseph's Lily
Plant Type
Perennial, Bulb / Corm / Tuber
Zones
8a-11
Size
Height: 18"-24"
Width: 12"-36"
- sun - mostly sun
- regular - occasional
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