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Michigan Bulb Co
PO Box 4180
Lawrenceburg IN 47025-4180

Phone: 513-354-1498
Email: service@michiganbulb.com

Light: Full sun to partial shade
Height: 18-24"
Bloom Time: Late summer
Size: 12-14 cm bulbs
Zones: 9 to 10
Restricted States: AE AK GU HI PR

A touch of the exotic! These South African natives send up lovely clusters of exquisite, deep rose-pink lily-like blooms in mid to late summer, just when your garden needs a little color.

Product Details
Botanical Name: Nerine bowdenii
Form: Tender bulb
Sun Exposure: Partial Shade/Full Sun
Height/Habit: 14 - 20"
Spread: 4 - 6"
Spacing: 6 - 12"
Hardiness Zone: 9 - 10 tender bulb
Foliage Type: Strap shaped leaves to 12" long.
Flower Form: Clusters of 6 - 12 lily like flowers with recurved petals.
Flower Color: Rose pink
Flowering Date: Mid to Late summer.
Planting Requirements: Plant 6" deep and 6 - 12" apart. Needs adequate moisture. Does well in southern areas. In northern areas only in the summer in a sunny location.
Soil Requirements: Rich loose soil.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Unique Characteristics: Clusters of rose-pink, lily-like flowers on the top of slender stems. Blooms appear in mid to late summer after the leaves has died down and last from 2-3 weeks. This bulb is indigenous to South Africa. Introduced from South Africa by C. Bowden in 1903. Winner of many awards.
Additional Information: Belongs to the amaryllis family. Bring indoors before the first hard frost in fall.

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