Naughty Lady Amaryllis 'Voodoo'

Hippeastrum

Family
Amaryllidaceae (am-uh-ril-id-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Hippeastrum (hip-ee-ASS-trum)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Smooth
Textured
Height
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
Spacing
6-9 in. (15-22 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
Danger
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Bloom Color
Red
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Bulbs
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds
Seed does not store well; sow as soon as possible
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Jacksonville, Florida

Lake City, Florida

Palm Coast, Florida

Bessemer City, North Carolina

Elizabeth City, North Carolina

Kure Beach, North Carolina

Coppell, Texas

Houston, Texas

Missouri City, Texas

Spring, Texas

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Gardener's Notes:

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positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Coppell, TX (Zone 8a) | September 2010 | positive

Plant is orangey red in my garden in mostly shade. Multiplies slowly, but makes a nice bold texture next to small leaved perennials. Le...Read More

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Missouri City, TX (Zone 9a) | January 2006 | positive

Nice red, in Houston area we can plant it outside and leave it outside; sometimes if our winter gets cold enough it dies back completely ...Read More

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Edgewater, MD (Zone 7a) | May 2005 | positive

beautiful red flowers followed by upright foilage. Can be left to overwinter in a pot outdoors. Multiplies well. I have one that bloome...Read More

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