Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
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Product Description - Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) 'Carmen' is a stunning single-flowered amaryllis celebrated for its large, velvety, deep red blooms with a subtle, shimmering sheen, exuding elegance and warmth. The trumpet-shaped flowers, with their rich, saturated color and delicate texture, create a bold and luxurious display, perfect for adding a vibrant touch to indoor spaces or serving as a dramatic centerpiece for winter decor.
The plant grows to a height of 45–60 cm (18–24 inches) and produces sturdy peduncles bearing 4–6 large flowers with a diameter of 15–18 cm. Its radiant red blooms, set against glossy, strap-like green foliage, are perfect for pots, containers, or as striking cut flowers. 'Carmen' thrives in bright, indirect light and is hardy in USDA zones 8–11, making it suitable for indoor cultivation or outdoor planting in warm climates.
- Plant type: Ornamental amaryllis
- Height: 45–60 cm
- Flower diameter: 15–18 cm
- Flower color: Deep red with a shimmering sheen
- Flowering period: Winter–early spring
Product Details - Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
| Price per package | €13,95 |
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| Subvarieties | Single Flowering Amaryllis |
| Plant Height | 55-60 cm |
| Plant Size | 32/34 |
| Flower Colour | Red |
| Indoor plant | Yes |
| Suitable as cutting flower | Yes |
| Hardiness Zone | Zone 9-10 |
| Leaf Colour | Green |
| Flowering Month | March |
How to Plant - Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
Guide and tips for planting amaryllis(hippeastrum) bulbs
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Choose a pot that is at least 4 cm wider than the bulb and has drainage holes in the bottom.
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Fill the pot with well-draining soil, leaving about 2 cm of space at the top.
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Place the bulb in the center of the pot, with the pointed end facing up.
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Cover the bulb with soil, leaving the top one-third of the bulb exposed.
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Water the soil until it is evenly moist, but not waterlogged.
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Place the pot in a warm, bright location with indirect sunlight.
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Water the plant only when the top inch of soil is dry to the touch.
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As the plant grows, support the stalk with a stake to prevent it from bending or breaking.
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After the flowers have faded, cut the stem off at the base and continue to care for the plant by watering it regularly and providing it with bright, indirect sunlight.
Delivery - Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
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Product Reviews - Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen
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Amaryllis (Hippeastrum) Carmen