Amaryllis Belladonna
£4.50 – £35.00
Description
Amaryllis Belladonna. Robust hardy perennial. This variety of Amaryllis is for growing outdoors. In cool areas they need to be grown against a south facing wall, in a warm sunny spot. Make sure the soil is well-drained not clay. Strap leaves appear in spring and die down in early summer. Flowers will appear in early autumn, producing clusters of 6-12 fragrant, funnel shaped blooms. Native habitat – south Africa. Other bulbs to Compliment Amaryllis Belladonna are the Crinum powellii and the Amarcrinum bulbs. which are all part of the same family.
large Bulbs Supplied, size 24up.
Additional information
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Flowers | September – October |
Pack sizes | 1 bulb, 3 bulbs, 9 bulbs |
Planting Guide
Plant: March – April, with the tip of the bulb level with the soil. Flowers September – October.
Hardy. Perennial. These plants need well-drained soil along with dry conditions. If planting in pots water
sparingly once a week or when needed. For feeding use a slow release fertilizer. They will thrive in a warm sunny place; in cool areas plant next to a south facing wall in full sun.
Amaryllis Belladonna dislike disturbance; and are best left alone until the clump is severely overcrowded; lift divide and replant.