X Amarine tubergenii 'Zwanenburg'


Botanical Information

FamilyAmaryllidaceae
Genusx Amarine
Speciestubergenii
Cultivar'Zwanenburg'
CategoryPerennials, Tropicals
Origin'x Amarine' is used to denote hybrid crosses between Amaryllis belladonna and Nerine hybrids and species.

Details

USDA Hardiness Zone8a - 10b
USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canadian Hardiness ZoneRequires cool season protection under glass.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
Temperature (°C)-12 - 2
Temperature (°F)10 - 35
Height45 - 60 cm
Spread15 - 22 cm
GrowthFast
Flowering PeriodSeptember, October

Description and Growing Information

ShapeUpright and arching.
PropagationDivision of bulbs.
CultivationFull sun and partial-shade in well-drained soil.
Notable SpecimensRHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England.
HabitatHorticultural origin.
Flower DescriptionTrumpet-shaped with long extended stamens and lightly fragrant.
Colour DescriptionThe leaves are green. The flowers are reddish-orange.

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