Amaryllis Red Peacock
Good for cutting
Perfect for pots
Hand packed in paper bags
Can be grown as a houseplant
Description
You love planting flowers that are distinctively different, but you also love the classic fire of red hippeastrums. Now you can get the best of both worlds with Amaryllis 'Red Peacock', a fiery beauty that features a double row of petals and a white, pinstripe highlight down the centre of each petal. Hippeastrum 'Red Peacock' will never be “just another” red amaryllis. Instead, it struts its stuff as proudly as any peacock, but without the distressing noise that peacocks make!
Surely one of the finest choices to force for festive Christmas blooms, Amaryllis 'Red Peacock' also makes a wonderful patio or garden plant when planted in the springtime. Take care of your bulbs, and you will get flowers for years to come.
Details for Amaryllis Red Peacock
Colour:
Fire red
Height:
55-65 cm / 22-26"
Planting season:
Autumn / Winter
Flowering time:
Autumn / Winter
Botanical name:
Hippeastrum 'Red Peacock'
Light requirements:
Partial shade / full sun
Soil moisture:
Average
Naturalising:
Strong
Planting & Care
- Plant your amaryllis bulbs in pots from mid to late autumn and grow indoors
- Plant the bulbs with the top half exposed from the soil surface
- Place one bulb each in a 12cm pots
- Place the bulbs with the pointed side facing upwards
- Keep well watered after planting
Read more in our planting guide
Delivery schedule
- Orders placed before 31 August 2021
You can expect your order September / early October 2021 - Orders placed 01 September - 30 September 2021
You can expect your order early October 2021 - Orders placed 01 October - 15 December 2021
You can expect your order within 10 business days
See our full shipping & delivery schedule
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