Mont Blanc amaryllis
Hippeastrum 'Mont Blanc'
USDA zones8 to 11
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, winter
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Garden uses
Notes
'Mont Blanc' amaryllis (Hippeastrum 'Mont Blanc') is a bulb for borders, containers, and low maintenance gardens. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average to moist soil of most types. It grows 12 to 24 inches tall and does well in acid, alkaline, or neutral soil. Deer and rabbits tend to browse other plants first.
Pairs well with Society garlic, Fountain grass, and Totally Tangerine dahlia.