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Scadoxus albiflos

Haemanthus albiflos
Blood lily

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Flower size
4 cm
Height at maturity
30 cm
Spread at maturity
30 cm
Exposure
Partial shade
Hardiness
Hardy down to -1°C
Soil moisture
Moist soil
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Best planting time April
Recommended planting time March to May
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Flowering time November to December
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Description

A treasure! Its flowers that bloom in November resemble large white brushes with drops of golden yellow paint ready to be spread. The delivered plants will bloom next winter. For patient gardeners, easy to grow. Delivered in a 0.5-litre pot with roots, ready to bloom.

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Height 30cm (12in), flower diameter 7cm (3in), flowering in late autumn.

 

Place your pot in the light, at a window for example or in a conservatory. Water occasionally.

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Scadoxus albiflos in pictures

Scadoxus albiflos (Flowering) Flowering
Scadoxus albiflos (Foliage) Foliage
Scadoxus albiflos (Plant habit) Plant habit
Scadoxus albiflos (Harvest) Harvest

Plant habit

Height at maturity 30 cm
Spread at maturity 30 cm
Growth rate normal

Flowering

Flower colour white
Flowering time November to December
Flower size 4 cm

Foliage

Foliage persistence Evergreen
Foliage colour medium green

Botanical data

Genus

Haemanthus

Species

albiflos

Family

Amaryllidaceae

Other common names

Blood lily

Botanical synonyms

Haemanthus albomaculatus, Leucodesmis albiflos, Haemanthus intermedius, Haemanthus virescens var. albiflos

Origin

South Africa

Product reference512881

Planting and care

Planting period

Best planting time April
Recommended planting time March to May

Intended location

Type of use Container, Greenhouse, Conservatory
Hardiness Hardy down to -1°C (USDA zone 10a) Show map
Ease of cultivation Experienced
Planting density 25 per m2
Exposure Partial shade
Soil pH Any
Soil moisture Moist soil

Care

Pruning No pruning necessary
Soil moisture Moist soil
Disease resistance Average
Overwinter Needs to be stored

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