| Common Name | Hercules Amaryllis |
| Family | Amaryllidaceae |
| Genus | Hippeastrum |
| Species | Hippeastrum Hybrid |
| Variety | Hercules |
| Origin | South America |
| Blooming | Winter/early Spring, 2-3 months after planting bulb |
| Leaf Color | Deep green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining potting mix with peat and perlite, pH neutral to slightly acidic
Keep moist during active growth, allow top soil to dry between waterings; stop watering completely during dormancy
Bright indirect light during growth, direct morning sun acceptable, reduce in peak summer heat
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase after emergence
Remove spent flower stalks at base; cut back foliage after yellowing in dormancy cycle
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