Hippeastrum | Amaryllis Apple Blossom 5 Seeds

Hippeastrum, Amaryllis ‘Apple Blossom’ is a perennial herbaceous bulb in the Amaryllidaceae family. A native in the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico, & Argentina. These have tall, broad leaves 18-24 long & 1-2 wide. The flower’s colors are so refreshing as they fade from white to creamy pink. in the temperate zone, you can put this one outside in the summer for blooms, then after dormancy, brings it inside for winter to receive another blooming stage. The blooms are huge, around 6-10 wide & across. It requires average needs. Sun to part shade will be fine for this one. This species is fairly hardy. The bees, butterflies, & birds will visit. Zones 7-11 Germination Seeds are stored in the refrigerator for freshness. Sow seeds 1/4 deep & lightly cover with a medium. Keep moist in a bright spot. Do not cover with plastic but maintain a temperature around 65-75F. Germination 7-30 days. Hippeastrum | Amaryllis Apple Blossom 5 Seeds