Cleopatra amaryllis
Hippeastrum 'Cleopatra'
AM-BC 1984
USDA zones7 to 10
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size22 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Cleopatra' amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Cleopatra') is a bulb for borders, containers, specimen plantings, and accents. It is hardy to USDA zone 7, or down to 0°F (-18°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. Deer and rabbits tend to pass it by. It grows about 22 inches tall and blooms in early to late winter and again in early to late spring.
Pairs well with Society garlic, Mondo grass, and Pink.