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• Height: 18-24"
• Blooms: 6-10 weeks after planting
• Bulb size: 36+ cm bulbs
• USDA Hardiness Zone:
Zones 1 to 7 (Cold Climates): Must be grown indoors in pots
Zone 8 (Transition Zone): Can be grown outdoors, but requires heavy winter mulching
Zones 9 to 11 (Warm Climates): Can remain outdoors in the ground year-round
• The Amaryllis 'Red Lion' (Hippeastrum) is the classic, gold-standard holiday flower celebrated for its large, velvety crimson-red blooms. It is incredibly popular for indoor forcing during the winter months, producing multiple thick stalks topped with showstopping flowers. It is highly prized by both beginners and seasoned gardeners alike because it is nearly foolproof to grow. A perfect gift during Christmas, the Amaryllis “Red Lion” truly delights any audience.
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