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Hippeastrum 'Clown' /Clown Amaryllis
Candy cane striped amaryllis
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Candy cane striped amaryllis
Flower, bud and foliage
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Scientific Name:
Hippeastrum 'Clown'
Common Name:
Clown Amaryllis
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
8, 9, 10, 11
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White, Red
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist
Rate of Growth:
Moderate
Water Requirement:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
Good for growing in ground beds wwith just a few bulbs or in mass plantings. Can be propagated by cutting the mature, plump bulbs into 8 to 16 pieces with portion of basal plate on each piece. Place the cuttings, in an upright position, in moist vermiculite or similar media. Small bulbs will be formed in a few weeks.