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Amarcrinum howardii/50 (petit calibre)

A very popular intergeneric hybrid between Amaryllis belladonna and Crinum moorei. The perfumed pink flowers, appearing at the end of the summer well into the autumn, resemble those of A. belladonna . Its elegant and tender foliage is very similar to Crinum moorei. Also very suitable for growing in pots. In the colder regions it is advised to cover the plants during frost periods.

  • Family :Amaryllidaceae
  • Native to :Hybride horticole
  • Native climate :sub tropical (regular rainfall)
  • Colour :Pink
  • Hardiness :medium
  • Exposure :half-shade, full sun
  • Storage organ :bulb
  • Growth :evergreen
  • Flowering height :40-70 cm
  • Uses :Borders - Cut flowers - In the ground - Containers or pot

Growing cycle

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Planting
Growth
Flowering
Planting :January (sem. 2-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4)
Growth :January (sem. 1-4), February (sem. 1-4), March (sem. 1-4), April (sem. 1-4), May (sem. 1-4), June (sem. 1-4), July (sem. 1-4), August (sem. 1-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-4), November (sem. 2-4), December (sem. 2-4)
Flowering :August (sem. 2-4), September (sem. 1-4), October (sem. 1-3)