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Hippeastrum, Amaryllis 'Brazilian Stripe'

Hippeastrumreticulatum var. striatifolium

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Hippeastrum reticulatum var. striatifolium by vossner
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Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Hippeastrum (hip-ee-ASS-trum)
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Synonym
Sun Exposure
Light Shade
Partial to Full Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Herbaceous
Good Fall Color
Provides Winter Interest
Height
under 6 in. (15 cm)
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Danger
All parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Pale Pink
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Magenta (pink-purple)
Fuchsia (red-purple)
Bloom Time
Late Summer/Early Fall
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings
Foliage Color
Blue-Green
Where to Grow
Can be grown as an annual
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
By dividing the bulb's scales
From seed; germinate in a damp paper towel
Seed Collecting

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Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Mont Belvieu, Texas

Richmond, Texas

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(Zone 8a) | December 2008 | positive

Just got this plant. It is supposed to have a pink flower and is described as a slow grower. To me, its main attraction is the white s...Read More

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