Amaryllis 'Red Lion' 1/Pkg.

Scientific Name: Hippeastrum ‘Red Lion’

Common Name: Amaryllis Red Lion 42+

Exposure: Bright, indirect light indoors; or full sun to partial shade outdoors (summer)

Blooming Time (Months): December to March indoors, late spring to early summer if planted outdoors in warm climates

Bloom Duration (Months): 1 to 2 months

Fragrance: Light, sweet fragrance

Plant Habit: Upright, clumping, bulbous perennial (grown as an indoor winter bulb in cold climates)

Characteristics: Large, vibrant, scarlet-red trumpet-shaped blooms with a green throat; multiple flowers per sturdy stem; excellent for indoor forcing and festive holiday displays; eye-catching and long-lasting blooms.

Spacing: 6 to 8 inches (if planting multiple bulbs in a pot)

Height: 18 to 24 inches

Width: 6 to 8 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low maintenance; plant bulbs with one-third above soil level in well-drained potting mix. Water sparingly until growth appears, then moderately. Provide bright light and rotate pot regularly for even growth. After flowering, allow foliage to grow to replenish bulb, then rest bulb for 8–10 weeks before replanting for future blooms.