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Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix]

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

  • H: 9"-12"
  • W: 4"-6"

planting zones

  • 8b-11

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Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix] plant details

Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix] is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In summer coral, red and yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix]

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 4 IN - 6 IN - wide, 9 IN - 12 IN - tall
Flowers: coral, red and yellow blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix]

USDA Zones: 8b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A mix of dwarf forms quite unlike the huge monstrosities generally encountered.

Gardening facts about Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix] plant

How to Grow Hippeastrum [Dwarf Mix]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
    • coral
    • yellow
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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Zones

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Zones

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Zones

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Plant Type

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Zones

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Size

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