Hippeastrum – Apple Blossom – 1 Bulb

Hippeastrum hybridum

Pretty pink and white stripes with contrasting green throat make a wonderful show when mass planted in the garden or pots. Very strong grower. For Christmas flowering, keep bulbs in the crisper section of your refrigerator until mid November.

Planting Time: Spring Planting.

Depth: Plant neck of bulb above soil level.

Flowering: Late Spring / Summer.

Positioning: Full or part sun, protect from wind.

Watering: Side water weekly during dry spells, do not water overhead.

Soil: Well drained soil or potting mix with organic matter and compost.

Protect from snails and slugs.