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Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception

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About Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception Bulbs and Flowers

Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception is a striking, bulbous plant that boasts large, vibrant blooms in shades that range from deep reds to rich, velvety purples, making it a stunning addition to any floral display or garden. This exceptional flower is often regarded as a symbol of beauty, love, and radiant charm, making it an ideal choice for special occasions and heartfelt gestures.

How to plant Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception?

Plant your Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Exception in potting mix with the top third of the bulb sticking up out of the soil. Place the pot near a bright window, where it can receive a lot of sunlight. When the bulb sprouts, begin watering regularly around the bulb. After sprouting, turn the pot regularly, because stalks will grow toward the sunlight.

Flowering Period

One of the most remarkable attributes of the Amaryllis Exception is its impressive flowering period. Typically, these stunning flowers bloom during the winter months, bringing a burst of color and vibrancy to your living space when you need it the most. The spectacular display of these blossoms can last for several weeks, ensuring you'll enjoy their captivating beauty for an extended period.

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Specs & details

Bulb-Plant Size 28-30

Flower Color Pink

Established Height 40-60 cm

Established spread 20-30 cm

Size of flower 20-25 cm

Hardiness Zone 9-10

Suitable as cutting flower Yes

Fragrance No fragrance

Leaf Colour Green

Flowering time Four weeks after start flowering

Delivery period Spring, Autumn

Double or Single Flower Single

Suitable for Pots, Containers

Growing skill Easy to grow

Sun exposure Full Sun

Soil acidity Any

Soil moisture Free draining

Soil type Multipurpose compost

Toxicity Harmful if eaten, Skin/eyes irritant

Watering Every 3-4 days when planted in the ground for 10 minutes

Family Amaryllidaceae

Plant spacing 10-15cm apart

Flower size Small

Bulb type bulb

Country Netherlands

How to Plant?

Guide and tips for planting amaryllis(hippeastrum) bulbs

  • Choose a pot that is at least 4 cm wider than the bulb and has drainage holes in the bottom.
  • Fill the pot with well-draining soil, leaving about 2 cm of space at the top.
  • Place the bulb in the center of the pot, with the pointed end facing up.
  • Cover the bulb with soil, leaving the top one-third of the bulb exposed.
  • Water the soil until it is evenly moist, but not waterlogged.
  • Place the pot in a warm, bright location with indirect sunlight.
  • Water the plant only when the top inch of soil is dry to the touch.
  • As the plant grows, support the stalk with a stake to prevent it from bending or breaking.
  • After the flowers have faded, cut the stem off at the base and continue to care for the plant by watering it regularly and providing it with bright, indirect sunlight.

Shipping rates

Minimum order - 25 euros

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Delivery schedule

Secure delivery across Europe 

We deliver flower bulbs to more than 30 countries across Europe. The standard delivery charge is added on orders depending on the country where you live.
To guarantee the best result and quality of our plants and bulbs, we dispatch all our orders at the right planting period. We monitor harvests in The Netherlands and weather conditions across Europe and start shipping our orders according to the following schedule:

  • Spring season - from 1 March until 1 June.
  • Autumn season - from 1 October until 1 December.

Our Guarantee

What does the "Guarantee from Amarylia" include?

🟢 Quality guarantee. If the planting material does not meet quality standards.

🟢 A guarantee of variety. If the plant blooms in a different variety than the one you ordered.

🟢 A guarantee of grafting. If you have followed all the rules of cultivation, but the plant has not sprouted.

We promise quality or will refund you immediately if you are not satisfied.

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