How to tend a Haemanthus albiflos

Also known as: Haemanthus albomaculatus Baker, Haemanthus intermedius (Herb.) M.Roem., Haemanthus leucanthus Miq., Haemanthus virescens Herb., Diacles ciliaris (L.) Salisb., Diacles pubescens Salisb., Haemanthus albiflos var. brachyphyllus Baker, Haemanthus albiflos var. burchellii Baker, Haemanthus virescens var. pubescens Herb., Haemanthus albiflos var. pubescens (Herb.) Baker, Haemanthus virescens var. intermedius Herb.

Watering

Water thoroughly when soil surface is dry

Sunlight

Like half shade environment, avoid strong light

Soil

Sandy loam with good drainage

Fertilizer

Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply once monthly in spring and autumn

Pruning

Remove old, diseased and dead leaves timely

About this plant

Origin
Africa
Category
Amaryllidaceae, Haemanthus
Size
Diameter≥5cm,Height≥10cm
Blooming period
Flowering period during summer
Flower colors
white
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