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Hippeastrum 'Red Lion'

Family Amaryllidaceae
Plant Type "bulb, corm or tuber"
Zone
Care Level
Height 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH neutral

Description The "bulb, corm or tuber" Hippeastrum 'Red Lion' (amaryllis) produces showy and medium red blossoms during mid-winter. This plant is clump forming and has showy, glossy and medium textured foliage that is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Bedding plant, container, cut flowers, house plant and tropical.
Special Characteristics It is worthy to note that Hippeastrum 'Red Lion' tolerates drought.