Hippeastrum – Benfica – 1 Bulb

Hippeastrum hybridum

Large and spectacular regal blooms. These rich coloured attention getting blooms make a stunning display in the garden. Potted up in September they also make a wonderful Christmas gift or decorative centre piece for the table..

Planting Time: Spring Planting.

Care: Spray lightly with fungicide.

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.