x Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle'

Scientific Name: x Amarine tubergenii 'Emanuelle'

Also Known As

Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle'
Belladiva Emanuelle Amarine Lily

Plant type

perennial, bulb / corm / tuber

size

H: 24"-36"
W: 8"-12"

planting zones

8a-10b

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x Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle' plant details

x Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial bulb / corm / tuber with green foliage. In fall pink flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer, dry when dormant. Does well in alkaline, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF x Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle'

Plant type: perennial bulb / corm / tuber
Plant family: amaryllidaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 8 IN - 12 IN - wide, 24 IN - 36 IN - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall
Uses: summer dormant

GROWING CONDITIONS for x Amarine tubergenii Belladiva 'Emanuelle'

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: alkaline, gritty and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

xAmarine tubergrenii is an intergeneric cross between Amaryllis belladonna and Nerine bowdenii. The flowers look like a Nerine but are larger with broader petals and held on taller stems to about 2.5 feet. They are hardy in coastal BC and bloom in the fall. In colder climates they make good pot specimens. Bring in as a houseplant in winter. The Belladiva series includes a full range of cultivars in varying shades of pink. 'Emanuelle' has light pink flowers. Plant in full sun in well-drained soil.