Hippeastrum SLH ‘Donner’

Hippeastrum 'Donner' has pure white double flowers with green throats. The Santa's Little Helpers series will bloom in 4-6 weeks from planting in time for Christmas.

Hippeastrum ‘Donner’ has pure white double flowers with green throats. The Santa’s Little Helpers series will bloom in 4-6 weeks from planting, just in time for Christmas. Grow in a sunny location (usually in a pot) outside in summer. Fertilize well. Allow autumn frosts to hit the foliage then bring inside, chop off the leaves and allow to dry out in the dark. Give light and water when a bud or new foliage appears. Will bloom indoors in January and February. This First Size bulb will have 1-2 flowering stems.

Common Name:  Amaryllis - [Spring B&B Pre-Order]

Family:  Amaryllidaceae (The Amaryllis Family)

Zone Hardiness:  8-11

Light:  Full Sun Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  8-12"

Primary Bloom Colour:  White/Cream

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Green

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Tender

Bloom Time:  Fall - Winter

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  

Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Dry summer, wettish winter regions of southern Brazil.

Award:  AGM

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