Amaryllis Ferrari

Amaryllis

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Bulbous perennial known for vibrant red trumpet blooms. Native to South America, popular indoor flowering plant requiring a dormant period.
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Plant Details

Common Name Amaryllis
Family Amaryllidaceae
Genus Hippeastrum
Species Hybrid
Variety Ferrari
Origin South America (Andes)
Blooming Winter to Spring, typically triggered by warmth and light after dormancy
Leaf Color Dark green
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining potting mix, peat and perlite blend for bulbs

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Watering

Water regularly while growing, dry completely after flowering to induce dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light during growth, direct morning sun for blooming

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Fertilization

Balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth, stop after bloom

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Pruning

Remove spent flowers and yellow leaves, cut back foliage after dormancy cycle

Pest Control Aphid Mealybug Spider Mite

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

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eco Leaf Persistence 11 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
50° – 82°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 70%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
3000 – 25000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1800 – 3500
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
400 – 2200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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