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Hippeastrum vittatum Red | Pack of 3

Hippeastrum vittatum Red | Pack of 3

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About Hippeastrum vittatum Red | Pack of 3

A beautiful flowering bulb producing tall stems topped with large red flowers marked with contrasting white stripes. An excellent choice for containers, conservatories, greenhouses and sheltered outdoor growing in frost-free climates.

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Why Hippeastrum vittatum Red | Pack of 3?

Valued for its large, showy red-and-white flowers, tall flowering stems and reliable bulbous growth. It is also one of the important species associated with the development of ornamental Hippeastrum varieties.

Planting & Care Guide for Hippeastrum vittatum Red | Pack of 3?

  • Grow in a fertile, well-drained potting mix or soil.
  • Plant the bulb with approximately the upper one-third to one-half exposed.
  • Provide bright light or full sun to partial shade.
  • Water sparingly until active growth begins, then water regularly while avoiding waterlogging.
  • After flowering, continue watering and feeding while the foliage remains green so the bulb can rebuild its reserves, then gradually reduce watering during dormancy.

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A striking red-flowered amaryllis featuring large funnel-shaped blooms with contrasting white stripes and tall, upright flowering stems.

Care Detail Information
Planting zone USDA Zones 8–10
Shade or light level Full sun to partial shade
Ideal temp range Approximately 18–24°C (65–75°F) during active growth; protect from freezing temperatures
Planting time of year October–January for indoor/container forcing; spring outdoors after frost
Flowering time Winter to spring, with outdoor flowering commonly extending into spring
Watering schedule & amount Water sparingly after planting until new growth develops, then water regularly during active growth. Allow excess water to drain and do not let the bulb sit in water. Reduce watering as foliage dies back and keep the bulb relatively dry during dormancy.
Soil pH Approximately 6.5 –7.5
Fertilizers Balanced liquid fertilizer suitable for flowering bulbs
Fertilization schedule Approximately every 2 weeks during active growth; continue feeding after flowering while the foliage remains green, then stop during dormancy

Growing zones

USDA Zones 8–10