Amaryllis 'Barbados' 1/Pkg.

Scientific Name: Hippeastrum ‘Barbados’

Common Name: Amaryllis Barbados 24+

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 in warm outdoor climates

Bloom Duration (Months): 1 to 2 months

Fragrance: Light, pleasant fragrance

Plant Habit: Upright, clumping, bulbous perennial (most often grown as an indoor winter-flowering bulb)

Characteristics: Exotic trumpet-shaped blooms with velvety, deep red petals accented by a bold white star pattern and green throat; each bulb produces multiple large flowers on sturdy stems. A striking choice for holiday décor and indoor displays, adding vibrant contrast and elegance

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

Height: 18 to 24 inches

Width: 6 to 8 inches

Maintenance Requirements: Low maintenance; plant bulbs with the top one-third exposed in well-draining soil; water sparingly until new growth appears, then moderately during active growth. Provide bright, indirect light and rotate pot for even development.  After flowering, allow foliage to grow and replenish the bulb before an 8–10 week resting period, for future blooms.