Hippeastrum striatum (Striped Barbados Lily)

25 (40)cm, Striped Barbados Lily is an easily cultivated, medium tall Hippeastrum species from southern and eastern Brazil. It makes one to several stalks crowned by salmon-orange flowers in early spring and usually before other, similar species. For any humus rich, well drained soil in a sunny spot. During dormancy keep tubers drier and at a minimum of some 15°C throughout the year. Most Hippeastrum striatum clones are self-compatible. Seedlings are fast growing and may reach flowering size after two years only under appropriate conditions. II-III.
10 seeds per package.