3 Amaryllis Hippeastrum Seeds From Israel.
Amaryllis (hippeastrum) is a perennial bulbous plant.
The bulb consists of a short, thickened stem and closed closed scales,
round or round-conical. Leaves are linear, 50-70 cm long.
The peduncle is a leafless stem from 35 to 80 cm tall.
Flowers 15-25 cm in diameter, funnel-shaped or tubular, of various colors:
bright red, dark cherry, pink, orange, white.
Location: bright diffused light.
Soil: fresh, rich in nutrients.
Planting: in the spring, the pot is selected in accordance with the size of the bulb:
the distance between it and the walls of the pot should be no more than 3 cm.
When planting, the bulb is buried half of its height.
Care: in the summer, abundant watering and regular feeding.
In autumn, watering is reduced, after the leaves die off, they stop altogether.
In winter, plants are kept at a temperature of 16 ° C.
Transplanted about once every 3 years during the dormant period.
Usage: for pot culture, as well as for cutting.
Plant height 50-70 cm. Flowers are double.