Haemanthus coccineus

These bulbs are now about five years old, sown from seeds in 2019.

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This ornamental South African bulb is one of the most widespread bulbs in its country, spanning more than 2000 km. It is often called the blood lily for its red paintbrush-like flowers. This batch was originally collected in Lamberts Bay, which is a small coastal town located a bit north of Cape Town, in the Winter rainfall area.These bulbs are now about four-five years old, sown from seeds in late 2019.

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From a side: By James Steakley - Own work, CC BY-SA 3.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=12118449
From above: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Haemanthus_coccineus_150915-2.jpg
Cultivation Protected
Plant origin Africa
Presentation Bare root
Max. Size 20cm-30cm
Botanical family Amaryllidaceae
Light Sun
Light Medium
Minimum winter temperature 0 ºC to 10 ºC
Plant type Herbaceous
Color Red
Care Pot
Shape Bulbs
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