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Family: Amaryllidaceae
(am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee) Genus: Calostemma (kal-oh-STEM-uh) Species: purpureum (pur-PUR-ee-um) Synonym:Calostemma carneum Synonym:Calostemma purpureum var. carneum
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Category BulbsPerennials Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Full SunSun to Partial Shade Light Shade Foliage DeciduousHerbaceous Smooth Foliage Color UnknownHeight 6-12 in. (15-30 cm)12-18 in. (30-45 cm) Spacing 3-6 in. (7-15 cm)Hardiness Unknown |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color PinkMedium Purple Bloom Characteristics UnknownBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Mid SummerLate Summer/Early Fall Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.6 to 6.0 (acidic)6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline) Patent Information UnknownPropagation Methods From seed; sow indoors before last frostSeed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seedSeed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |