Hippeastrum Red Peacock

Red Peacock Hippeastrum

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Stunning bulbous perennial producing large crimson trumpet flowers. Requires a dormancy period for reblooming, ideal for winter indoor decoration.
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Plant Details

Common Name Red Peacock Hippeastrum
Family Amaryllidaceae
Genus Hippeastrum
Species Hybrid
Variety Red Peacock
Origin South America
Blooming Winter/Spring, large red trumpet flowers on tall stalks
Leaf Color Dark green strap-like leaves
Sunlight Sun
Category Outdoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Well-draining cactus or bulb mix with peat and perlite

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Watering

Water regularly during active growth/bloom, allow soil to dry completely during summer dormancy

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light during growth, direct morning sun acceptable in winter

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Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer every 2 weeks from spring until leaves yellow in late summer

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Pruning

Cut flower stalk after blooming fades, remove dead foliage when dormant

Pest Control Aphid Bulb Mite 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

local_florist Flowering Period 4 months
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Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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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)
1200 – 4000
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
10% – 65%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 2200
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)
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Common Problems

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